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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe order his company to do after firing once?
(a) Surrender.
(b) Square up.
(c) Drop to the ground.
(d) Run.

2. How does the woman lead Sharpe to his men?
(a) Through a trap door.
(b) Around the west side of town.
(c) The men find Sharpe.
(d) Through several alleyways.

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

4. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?
(a) The cathedral.
(b) A vault in the cemetary.
(c) The armory.
(d) In several deep caves in the surrounding hills.

5. What does Sharpe order Reid to do?
(a) Take the wounded to safety.
(b) Guard Teresa.
(c) Kill El Catolico.
(d) Go with Sharpe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sharpe's morale?

2. What is Sharpe's quest?

3. Who descends upon Sharpe's company?

4. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?

5. What does Keasey want to tell the Spanish?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Harper proud and how much of his discovery is there?

2. What happens to Kearsey as he is returning to Sharpe's company?

3. What happens when Sharpe begins to dig in the grave?

4. Who are discussing Sharpe's state of mind?

5. Who is Cox and what does Sharpe learn from him?

6. Why are Sharpe's men angry and sad as they enter the village?

7. Where do the men of Sharpe's company go?

8. How does Sharpe threaten El Catolico's men?

9. How do Sharpe and Teresa begin a romance?

10. Who is holding the gold and what does Kearsey know about the man and the situation?

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