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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: pages 38-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men does Soult send North?
(a) 12,000.
(b) 26,000.
(c) 60,000.
(d) 6,000.

2. Where does the General lead a charge that destroys a British battalion?
(a) Albubera.
(b) Waterloo.
(c) Harque.
(d) Gibraltar.

3. What is Herault assigned to capture?
(a) The fort at Brazilios.
(b) The bridge at Santos Carmo.
(c) The fort at Santos Carmo.
(d) The bridge at San Miguel de Tormes.

4. What does Sharpe tell Harper to do?
(a) Double the guard on the fort walls.
(b) Get the wine away from his men.
(c) Get some sleep.
(d) Be on the lookout for anything to happen.

5. In what country did Sharpe serve when he was younger?
(a) India.
(b) Australia.
(c) Germany.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is MacKeon?

2. How do Pailleterie's men feel about him?

3. What does Sharpe notice about the fort?

4. Who is Captain Michel Pailleterie?

5. Where does Herault think the biggest danger to his men lies?

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