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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 4 & 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who orders the people to stop firing in the first battle of the book?
(a) The priest.
(b) A German warrior.
(c) The archery leader.
(d) Sharpe.

2. What does Hogan do when he first meets with Sharpe?
(a) Tests his skills.
(b) Promotes his rank.
(c) Asks about Leroux.
(d) Buys him wine.

3. What is Sharpe's main weapon in this book?
(a) Musket.
(b) Rifle.
(c) Pistol.
(d) Sword.

4. What does Sharpe think of La Marquesa when he first meets her?
(a) She is rich.
(b) She is intelligent.
(c) She is beautiful
(d) She is untrustworthy.

5. Why does Wellington not attack the French when he has the chance?
(a) He wants more favorable weather.
(b) He has not received the orders.
(c) He wants the French to attack.
(d) He is waiting for more supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Leroux report?

2. Who tells Sharpe the true identity of Leroux?

3. How does Lossow feel about Leroux when they first meet?

4. How many French forts are across the river from Salamanca?

5. What position does Marmont hold?

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