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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the British decide will support building a temporary bridge across the river?
(a) The calvery.
(b) Two large felled trees.
(c) Dozens of small ships.
(d) A British frigate.

2. On whom's ship is Sharpe called to plan his mission?
(a) Bampfylde's.
(b) Lincoln's.
(c) Wagner's.
(d) Strigthens'.

3. Into what territory have the British forces pushed after conquering the peninsula in question #3?
(a) Southern France.
(b) Eastern Spain.
(c) Holland.
(d) North Germany.

4. With what is Jane ill when Sharpe leaves on his mission?
(a) A bad cold.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Allergies.
(d) Dysentery and a coughing fever.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Commodore decide will be the British's method of attack on his fort?

2. In this war between Napoleon and Europe with whom are the Americans allied?

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

4. On what peninsula has the British forces been fighting?

5. Why do the British troops stop at the river?

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