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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 23 & 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is assigned to guard El Mirador after the forts are taken?
(a) Harper.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Hogan.
(d) Spears.

2. What is the Klingenthol?
(a) A ship.
(b) A fighting technique.
(c) A castle.
(d) A sword.

3. What does Spears encourage Sharpe to do?
(a) Run from the army.
(b) Woo Helena.
(c) Take the money offered to him.
(d) Tell Helena his fears.

4. Why does Harper not believe the rumors of Sharpe's death?
(a) He had a dream.
(b) He heard his voice.
(c) He saw him run off.
(d) He did not find him in the grave.

5. How does Harper say soldiers would know Sharpe is British?
(a) He has dark skin.
(b) He has boils.
(c) He cannot speak French.
(d) He has flogging scars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was seen earlier in the night at the spot where a salute is given to Sharpe?

2. What is Sharpe invited to do at the end of the battle at Arapiles?

3. Where does El Mirador live?

4. How does Sharpe feel when invited to a picnic with Helena?

5. Spears knows Helena's identity because ______________.

(see the answer key)

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