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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 Sharpe do with the American prisoners?
(a) Puts them on their ship then burns the ship.
(b) Shoots them.
(c) Sends them to England.
(d) Releases them.

2. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?
(a) Return to the British lines, he was just a trick for spies.
(b) Proceed to Bordeaux.
(c) Stay on the ship and move towards Paris.
(d) Stay out of sight as a back-up force.

3. What does the sortie led by Frederickson accomplish?
(a) Breaks the siege.
(b) Acquires some more gunpowder.
(c) Takes dozens of French lives.
(d) Not much.

4. How does the Commodore try to figure out what the British are going to do?
(a) Sends a spy to the British lines.
(b) Gathers local information.
(c) He doesn't he just waits for whatever happens.
(d) Thinks about what he would do in their situation.

5. With what does Calvet hit the fortress after the bombardment?
(a) Canisters.
(b) Calvery.
(c) Cannon.
(d) Sappers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who meets de Maquerre do for a living?

2. What does Killick decide to do against the British land force?

3. Why is the Commodore in charge of Teste de Buch concerned?

4. On what does Calvet concentrate his fire?

5. What type of work does Cornelius Killick do?

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