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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who descends upon Sharpe's company?
(a) The Polish lancers.
(b) A French Dragoon company.
(c) A group of Dutch pike men.
(d) The Partisan army.

2. What does Sharpe's apology imply?
(a) That Sharpe realizes his promotion is at stake.
(b) That Sharpe realizes he was completely at fault.
(c) That Ayres is at fault also.
(d) That he was commanded to apologize.

3. Who is Batten?
(a) The man Ayres catches.
(b) A good friend of Lieutenant Ayres.
(c) The mayor of the town the regiment is marching through.
(d) A friend of Sharpe's who arrives to give Sharpe new orders.

4. Who saved Lawford's life seven years earlier?
(a) Harper.
(b) Ayres.
(c) Knowles.
(d) Sharpe.

5. What is Moreno's connection to Casatejada?
(a) He is a fugitive and wanted there.
(b) He used to own a great deal of land there.
(c) He was born there.
(d) No connection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?

2. How do the British attempt to stay on good terms with the locals?

3. Who are tied to two horses coming out of town?

4. Why does Sharpe have his men make as much noise as possible?

5. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?

(see the answer key)

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