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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Killick ask Sharpe?
(a) If he can leave.
(b) If he can right his ship.
(c) That he be released from his oath.
(d) If his men can fight too.

2. What does Harper manage to repair in the fort?
(a) The long range artillery.
(b) The landward wall.
(c) One cannon.
(d) The landward gate.

3. Of what vital fact is Lassan and Killick unaware?
(a) They do not know their spy is with the British.
(b) They do not know the British ship will also attack by water.
(c) They do not know about Sharpe's force.
(d) They do not know the marines aren't ill.

4. Why is Killick worried about Thuella?
(a) It is laid up in disrepair.
(b) It was supposed to be back yesterday.
(c) He's not worried about it.
(d) It has a hole in it.

5. Of what unit does Sharpe assume command?
(a) Company of mixed calvery and infantry.
(b) Royal naval assault team.
(c) Royal Rifles Company C.
(d) Royal American Rifles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bampfylde think Killick is?

2. On what does Calvet concentrate his fire?

3. With what is Jane ill when Sharpe leaves on his mission?

4. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?

5. Why has Wigram attached another man to Sharpe's forces?

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