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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the British attempt to stay on good terms with the locals?
(a) By not looting or doing other criminal acts.
(b) By giving them money.
(c) By routing out the French.
(d) By helping them with the harvest.

2. Who is dead in the village?
(a) No one.
(b) Every man, woman, child and animal except one man.
(c) All the mercenary soldiers but none of the villagers.
(d) A few peasants, but most of the villagers are alive.

3. Who reminds the men of their own mortality?
(a) Teresa.
(b) Ramon.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Sharpe.

4. What does Sharpe's men have orders to do to pursuers?
(a) Shoot to kill.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Strip and send back to the village.
(d) Torture for information.

5. What does Colonel Williams express?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Indignation.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Hostility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sharpe shot?

2. How does the woman lead Sharpe to his men?

3. Who arrives for Sharpe to question?

4. What does Sharpe tell Kearsey about who killed Hardy?

5. Where does Kearsey say the gold is hidden?

(see the answer key)

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