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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe think about Harper's story?
(a) It is quite a coincidence.
(b) It is funny.
(c) It is a serious breach of military regulations.
(d) It is ridiculous.

2. What does Killick present to Bampfylde?
(a) Two hundred pounds.
(b) The title to his ship.
(c) A letter of marque and citizenship papers.
(d) The strong box from the fort.

3. Who assumes command of the force that will assault Teste de Buch?
(a) Killick.
(b) Frederickson.
(c) Wigram.
(d) Bampfyle.

4. Why does Bampfylde order Sharpe's rifle companies to get some rest?
(a) They will be first on the ships in the morning.
(b) He doesn't have any authority over Sharpe's command.
(c) They captured the fort.
(d) To prepare for their inland excursion the next day.

5. Why is Killick worried about Thuella?
(a) It was supposed to be back yesterday.
(b) He's not worried about it.
(c) It has a hole in it.
(d) It is laid up in disrepair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe do the day after the fort was captured?

2. Who does Sharpe visit before leaving on his mission?

3. What does the Comte de Maquerre do for France?

4. What does British intelligence do to the Comte de Maquerre?

5. What does Bampfylde say he is going to do with the Americans?

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