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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sharpe feel about the Real Compañía Irlandesa when he first meets them?
(a) Impressed.
(b) Dismayed.
(c) Confused.
(d) Angry.

2. How does Hogan feel about Sharpe's interaction with Kiely?
(a) Not pleased.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Humorous.

3. What are the four French soldiers that ride up to the village carrying?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A white flag.
(c) The body of one of Sharpe's riflemen.
(d) A British standard.

4. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?
(a) He kills the French officer.
(b) He is a great help.
(c) Little.
(d) None.

5. How does Runciman feel about his new position?
(a) He is pleased he was noticed.
(b) He is angry about it.
(c) He doesn't care one way or the other.
(d) He hates it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Richard Sharpe and his troops' dilemma at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Sharpe do as Loup is leaving?

3. What does Sharpe leave on the ridge when he orders his men into the village?

4. What does Loup tell Ducos as soon as he meets him?

5. How does de Elia feel towards Loup?

(see the answer key)

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