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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lassan and his men do when the British enter the fort?
(a) Blow up the fort.
(b) Kill most of them.
(c) Abandon it.
(d) Surrender.

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

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

4. What do Sharpe's scouts find?
(a) A French man-of-war hiding in the harbor.
(b) A company of French infantry advancing on the fortress.
(c) Killick's ambush.
(d) Two companies of French artillery.

5. What does British intelligence do to the Comte de Maquerre?
(a) Arrest him.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Manipulate him.
(d) Send him to London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sharpe's new wife?

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

3. What does Sharpe do when the soldier opens the gate?

4. Why does Sharpe do as he is told?

5. What did Killick do in Chapter One?

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