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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sharpe feel when invited to a picnic with Helena?
(a) Angry.
(b) Eager.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Nonchalant.

2. Where is Helena's husband?
(a) Egypt.
(b) South America.
(c) India.
(d) England.

3. What does Sharpe do during Helena's party?
(a) Interviews men who have met Leroux.
(b) Drinks with his men.
(c) Writes to McDonald's family.
(d) Catches up on sleep.

4. What weapon do the French fire from across the river while Leroux is escaping?
(a) Cannons.
(b) Lit torches.
(c) Catapults.
(d) Arrows.

5. What do the citizens of Salamanca fire during the first battle of the book?
(a) Muskets.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Torched arrows.
(d) Pistols.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an intercepted message written on that Hogan holds?

2. How many barrells does Harper's big gun have?

3. What country is Sharpe fighting against?

4. How long has Sharpe been married when the book begins?

5. What did Leroux tell Sharpe was on a scrap of paper he had?

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