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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lawford's status in British society?
(a) He is a commoner.
(b) He came from a farming family.
(c) He is an ex-criminal.
(d) He is wealthy and aristocratic.

2. Where are the French guns located by the breach?
(a) They are turned in the opposite direction.
(b) Near the ends of the breach.
(c) Right in the middle of it.
(d) To the left side.

3. What does Hogan say Teresa is still doing?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Running a bed and breakfast.
(c) Guerrilla warfare.
(d) Sewing military uniforms.

4. How does Sharpe pass his time in Spain in Chapter 1?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Thinking about his past.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Guarding the baggage train.

5. What does Lawford tell Sharpe about his assignment?
(a) He is being transferred to the baggage train.
(b) He will command his company.
(c) He will lead the forlorn hope.
(d) He will be his aide-de-camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose side of the war is Teresa helping?

2. How long has it been since Sharpe has seen Teresa?

3. Why does Sharpe think he might not command his company at the next engagement?

4. How much effort is needed for the forlorn hope to reach the base of the breach?

5. What nationality is Harper?

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