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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 28-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ducos ask for help?
(a) Soult.
(b) Sharpe.
(c) Marmont.
(d) No one.

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

3. What is La Aguja's real name?
(a) Jorge.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Teresa.

4. How does Sharpe know La Aguja?
(a) He does not know La Aguja.
(b) There is a drawing of the man hanging on the fort commander's wall.
(c) She is his wife.
(d) He was once in prison with the man.

5. Who does Teresa say she fights?
(a) Whoever she feels like fighting.
(b) Rude men.
(c) Anyone allied with Napoleon.
(d) Anyone who gives Sharpe a hard time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Tubbs take possession?

2. What does the narrator say in the introduction about the first version of "Sharpe's Skirmish"?

3. When was "Sharpe's Skirmish" first written?

4. Who does Tubbs see riding towards the fort?

5. What does Sharpe tell Hickey when it is obvious Hickey is afraid?

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