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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What keeps French reinforcements from crushing Vivar and Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe kills the French commanding officer.
(b) Harper gets loose and cuts them off.
(c) The French have to cross a river.
(d) A forest fire on the south.

2. Who will lead the attack?
(a) The riflemen.
(b) The cavalry.
(c) The Spanish volunteers.
(d) The Spanish infantry.

3. What does the sergeant Williams order the riflemen to do before the second attack of the French?
(a) Drop into the trenches.
(b) Go to the woods.
(c) Charge the French.
(d) Form a square.

4. Who, of the men chasing Vivar, knows the contents of the strongbox and where Vivar is going with it?
(a) Colonel Pierre de l'Eclin
(b) The man in the black coat and white boots.
(c) Richard Sharpe.
(d) Captain Murray.

5. In what direction is Davila supposed to go when he leaves Vivar?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe ask Vivar about the riflemen?

2. What does Harper say to Sharpe immediately when he answers Sharpe's summons?

3. What does Vivar tell Sharpe the strongbox contains?

4. What do the lieutenant's clothes look like?

5. What does Vivar say he will do if Sharpe does not agree to his plan?

(see the answer key)

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