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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is Sharpe fighting against?
(a) All of these.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

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

3. Connelley is from ________________.
(a) Scottland.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

4. To whom does Leroux report?
(a) Wilkinson.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Waterloo.

5. What is an intercepted message written on that Hogan holds?
(a) A flag.
(b) A book.
(c) A rock.
(d) A scrap of paper.

6. How many French forts are across the river from Salamanca?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

7. What is mounted on the balcony in the secret room at Helena's house?
(a) A collection of swords.
(b) A large clock.
(c) A telescope.
(d) A gun.

8. What is Sharpe's job in apprehending Leroux?
(a) Getting the information from him.
(b) Bringing him back alive.
(c) Killing him.
(d) Recognizing him.

9. Who accuses Sharpe of having an affair with Helena?
(a) Wellington.
(b) Harper.
(c) Fullow.
(d) Spears.

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

11. Mirador is the leader of __________.
(a) The British batallion.
(b) A rebel alliance.
(c) The French Legion.
(d) A group of spies.

12. How does Leroux get the information he needs for his leader?
(a) He uses torture.
(b) He steals important documents.
(c) He spies on them.
(d) All of these.

13. Where are the wounded officers taken?
(a) The chapel.
(b) The curtained quarter.
(c) The mesh room.
(d) The surgeon's room.

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

15. Why does Helena need Sharpe's protection?
(a) She is in debt.
(b) She is a spy.
(c) She is being pursued.
(d) She left her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sharpe feel about the city where he is stationed?

2. What is Sharpe's wife's name?

3. What is La MarQuesa's first name?

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

5. Who shows Sharpe the secret doorway at Helena's house?

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