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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sharpe's force land for the first part of their mission?
(a) At the bay in front of Teste de Buch.
(b) Near Teste de Buch but out of sight.
(c) Upriver, but in sight of Teste de Buch.
(d) No where, they approach Teste de Buch by sea.

2. Why is Harper among Sharpe's company?
(a) He snuck into the company.
(b) He was reassigned to Sharpe.
(c) He was accidentally put aboard the ship.
(d) He was hit over the head and put aboard.

3. Why is Killick intervening in the battle at Teste de Buch?
(a) He hates the British.
(b) He hates the French.
(c) He is worried for his ship.
(d) His wife is in the fort.

4. How late does Bampfylde arrive at the fortress?
(a) Several hours.
(b) A half hour.
(c) Six hours.
(d) A whole day.

5. How long after Bampfylde leaves the fortress does Sharpe arrive?
(a) One day.
(b) Fourteen hours.
(c) Several hours.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lassan and his men do when the British enter the fort?

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

3. What do the British decide they need to divert the French from the bridge site?

4. Where does Sharpe order his men after the battle at Teste de Buch?

5. Why does Sharpe ask Harper to pull his infected tooth?

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