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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue and Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helena ask military questions of Sharpe?
(a) He knows more than others.
(b) He is more handsome.
(c) He has a mind for battle.
(d) He respects her.

2. Whom does Sharpe feel he has betrayed while fighting at Arapiles?
(a) Helena.
(b) Father Curtis.
(c) Harper.
(d) Leroux.

3. How does Sharpe feel about the city where he is stationed?
(a) It reminds him of home.
(b) It makes him sad.
(c) He is fond of it.
(d) He hates it.

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

5. Why was there a secret room at Helena's house?
(a) She would have somewhere to hide.
(b) Imported slaves could stay safe.
(c) A spy could stay unnoticed.
(d) The builder could spy on his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease does Spears have?

2. How do the French see what is happening at Arapiles?

3. What does Sharpe think of La Marquesa when he first meets her?

4. What name does Harper give Sharpe's fake girlfriend?

5. Why does Sharpe say Wellington did not attack when Marmont was on the field?

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