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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?
(a) They go east away from the French.
(b) They surrender to the French.
(c) They rescue the prisoners.
(d) They scatter in the woods.

2. How does Vivar refer to his brother?
(a) As a murderer who killed their father.
(b) As a duke.
(c) As a traitor.
(d) As his half brother.

3. What does Sharpe do to a cavalry horse that reaches him?
(a) Strikes it in the mouth with his sword.
(b) Kicks it in the ribs.
(c) Pulls the rider off and mount it.
(d) Cuts its front leg in half.

4. What does Sharpe ask Harper to do with Spanish civilians?
(a) Train them.
(b) Guard them.
(c) Hide them.
(d) Find out where they want to go.

5. What does Sharpe order Hagman to do when the French begin firing again?
(a) To escape and find Vivar.
(b) To blow up the carriage.
(c) To start shooting the French horses.
(d) To re-negotiate with the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the volunteers do when Vivar watches a demonstration?

2. What does Williams tell Sharpe that Vivar has told Williams about the strongbox?

3. What does Major Dunnet tell Captain Murray about the lieutenant?

4. What does Sharpe learn about the road to Lisbon?

5. What do Sharpe's men do when he assembles them in the morning?

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