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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sharpe recognize Lady Farthingdale to be?
(a) Claudia de le Fleur.
(b) Josephina.
(c) He doesn't recognize her.
(d) Penelope Handsol.

2. What is Sharpe told is the estimated number of men that Pot-au-Feu has with him?
(a) 150 to 1000.
(b) 400 to 2000.
(c) 1000 to 2000.
(d) 700 to 1500.

3. What does Sharpe do with the convent?
(a) Decide to leave it.
(b) Fortify it for defense.
(c) He doesn't do anything with it.
(d) He spreads gunpowder around it.

4. Why does the Colonel keep Lady Farthingdale safe?
(a) To be used as a hostage.
(b) He doesn't believe in harming civilians.
(c) She bribes him with money.
(d) So he can have her to himself.

5. Who is Lady Farthingdale in reality?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A Spanish noblewoman.
(c) A French spy.
(d) The wife of another lord.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe think as he watches Farthington's preparations?

2. Who finally arrives after Josefina speaks to Sharpe?

3. What is the first thing Sharpe decides needs to be done in an assault on Andrados?

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

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

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