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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: pages 47-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. MacKeon?
(a) A Scot laborer.
(b) A Scottish cook.
(c) An Irish cook.
(d) An Irish laborer.

2. Why would she go there?
(a) To visit her ill brother.
(b) To visit her ill grandmother.
(c) To recruit more men to the rebel cause.
(d) To visit her infant daughter.

3. Of what is MacKeon reminded?
(a) A battle he read about in his military studies.
(b) Gawilghur.
(c) A seige near Sangre.
(d) A fort he and Sharpe took near Brest.

4. What confounds Sharpe as he and his men take the bridge?
(a) Herault's men marching towards them.
(b) The village attacking Sharpe and his men.
(c) The village up in arms against the French.
(d) Teresa running towards him from the French lines.

5. What does Tubbs say about Sharpe being an officer?
(a) He acts more like a noble than many nobles.
(b) He was brought up through the ranks.
(c) He is the finest there is.
(d) He may be an officer, but he's no gentleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Sharpe upset?

2. About what is Sharpe at least thankful?

3. Why is Sharpe filled with fury?

4. Who is Hagman?

5. Where does the General lead a charge that destroys a British battalion?

(see the answer key)

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