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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 21-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cornwell say exists to increase awareness of soldiers who fought in the early 19th century?
(a) Sharpe Appreciation Society.
(b) The Soldiers' Scrapbook.
(c) The Art of War Society.
(d) Sharpe's Legacy Society.

2. What does Sharpe order from Irati for his men?
(a) Barrels.
(b) Extra ammo.
(c) A special Christmas dinner.
(d) New muskets.

3. Who is one of the first officers to spot Richard Sharpe's potential?
(a) Colonel Gudin.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) Colonel Price.

4. With whom is Richard Sharpe kneeling at the end of a field?
(a) Colonel Hogan.
(b) Patrick Harper.
(c) Ensign Gudin.
(d) Ensign Nicholls.

5. Why is Picard pleased that his men are miserable?
(a) He thinks they fight better that way.
(b) He will look good when he solves their problem.
(c) He thinks they need to be toughened up.
(d) He likes to share his own misery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Picard tell Santon about Gudin?

2. What is the Bernard and Judy Cornwell Foundation?

3. What is the state of England in Sharpe's Ransom?

4. To what does Caillou object?

5. What war in 1799 is the context of "Sharpe's Christmas"?

(see the answer key)

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