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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 and Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe say he plans to do about the French to the French negotiator?
(a) He has no desire to fight.
(b) He doesn't know what he plans to do.
(c) He plans to capture all the French troops.
(d) He plans to leave that night.

2. What does Williams tell Sharpe is the background of many of the riflemen?
(a) They have been drafted against their wishes.
(b) They are thugs and criminals.
(c) They are mostly from the cities.
(d) They are good sturdy farmers.

3. What does Sharpe find out the night after the battle with the French?
(a) The Spanish army is only thrity miles away.
(b) The French have left Madrid.
(c) The French have taken Santiago de Compostela.
(d) The French have taken Lisbon.

4. What does Louisa do when the riflemen leave the farmhouse?
(a) Goes to the carriage.
(b) Run to Sharpe.
(c) She's with her uncle in the French troops.
(d) Stays in the farmhouse.

5. How long do the Spanish troops and the riflemen travel?
(a) From dawn to dusk.
(b) They march three days without stopping.
(c) Through the night.
(d) For five hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sharpe and Louisa say to each other when he sees her after the battle?

2. What does Sharpe advise Vivar not to do?

3. What does Vivar say will defeat the French in Spain?

4. How does the person in question #177 feel about meeting Sharpe?

5. What does the French colonel tell Sharpe when he meets him?

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