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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 Bampfylde plan to do when he stops his activities because of Sharpe?
(a) Wait until Sharpe leaves.
(b) Shoot the Americans after releasing them.
(c) Send the Americans to his ship.
(d) Find something with which to charge Sharpe.

2. How does Lassan feel when he hears of the land force?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Optimistic.
(c) Worried.
(d) Angry.

3. Where does Lassan take his men?
(a) To a ship.
(b) To Gujan.
(c) To LeGullete.
(d) No where, they surrendered.

4. What does Palmer say about the mission on which Bampfylde sent him?
(a) It's a fool's errand.
(b) He'll do it next week.
(c) It went well.
(d) It is finished.

5. How do Killick and Sharpe feel about each other?
(a) They hate each other.
(b) They tolerate each other.
(c) They develop a genuine if rudimentary friendship.
(d) They respect each other but see the other as an enemy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Into what territory have the British forces pushed after conquering the peninsula in question #3?

3. Why is Ducos in charge of the attack on Teste de Buch?

4. What do the Facture town authorities try to do?

5. What do the men do when they approach the fort with Harper?

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