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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hogan tell Wellington about the French forces?
(a) Several nearby have come together.
(b) They are heading towards Madrid.
(c) They are leaving the area.
(d) They are being loaded on ships.

2. How does Kiely's duel with a Frenchman end?
(a) The Frenchman draws first blood.
(b) Kiely kills his opponent.
(c) Juanita shoots his opponent.
(d) Kiely cuts off the Frenchman's hand.

3. Why does Sharpe think the men desert?
(a) They are not deserting.
(b) They are only for guarding the king.
(c) They are Irish.
(d) They don't like Kiely's fighting philosophy.

4. What does Kiely say about the status of his soldiers?
(a) They are incompetent but try hard.
(b) They are out of practice.
(c) They want to go home.
(d) They are lazy.

5. What did Hogan know about Juanita?
(a) She was not working with Ducos.
(b) She was an undercover British agent.
(c) She was sleeping with Sharpe.
(d) She was not distributing the newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is El Castrador?

2. Who is the one officer in the Real Compañía Irlandesa that Sharpe respects?

3. Why does Sharpe meet with Colonel Oliveira?

4. How did Kiely become the commander of the Real Compañía Irlandesa?

5. What does Sharpe stress to Oliveira about Loup?

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