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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is the army that captures Andrados in the Prologue comprised?
(a) French dragoons.
(b) British rifle regiments.
(c) Spanish guerrillas.
(d) An assortment of various nationalities.

2. Who has sent the troop that Sharpe is told to command?
(a) Viscount Wellington.
(b) The Prince of Orange.
(c) The Prince Regent.
(d) King George.

3. With whom is Spain at war during this novel?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Italy.

4. What nationality is General Nairn?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Scottish.
(c) British.
(d) Irish.

5. What does General Nairn use to toast his bread?
(a) An iron skillet.
(b) Chopsticks.
(c) Fireplace tongs.
(d) A toasting fork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was left in the town of Andrados due to a provisioning error?

2. Where does Sharpe go at the beginning of Chapter 1 to get out of the cold?

3. Where are the English troops heading in the Prologue?

4. What is Sharpe supposed to do with the troops to which he has been assigned?

5. What is wrong physically with General Nairn at the beginning of the book?

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