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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 tell Sharpe about his tale concerning sailors and hanging?
(a) It was fabricated.
(b) He didn't know if it was true.
(c) It is true.
(d) He had heard it from an admiral.

2. How do Killick and Sharpe feel about each other?
(a) They respect each other but see the other as an enemy.
(b) They hate each other.
(c) They develop a genuine if rudimentary friendship.
(d) They tolerate each other.

3. Why does Sharpe fear for his troops?
(a) They have to fight all the way to Paris.
(b) They are going in first.
(c) He remembers Elphinstone's warning.
(d) He thinks they have picked up the fever.

4. In this war between Napoleon and Europe with whom are the Americans allied?
(a) Russia.
(b) Britain.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

5. With whom does Ducos meet?
(a) General Calvet.
(b) Colonel Hauter.
(c) Major Doomar.
(d) General Faluken.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sharpe's force land for the first part of their mission?

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

3. What do the French want Bampfylde to do?

4. With whom does de Maquerre meet up?

5. How does Sharpe feel about hanging men?

(see the answer key)

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