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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven and Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What puts Sharpe in a bad mood in Chapter 3?
(a) The arrival of a Spanish officer.
(b) His wife's arrival.
(c) Harper telling him to go get drunk.
(d) Having to ride a mule.

2. In what country was Leroy born?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

3. Where is Sharpe placed in Chapter 6 after he is arrested?
(a) A holding room.
(b) The dungeon at the governor's palace.
(c) In the stockade.
(d) He's under house arrest.

4. Why can't the Spanish observers see the prisoner being hung?
(a) It is done inside the prison.
(b) It is done inside the church courtyard.
(c) They are too far away.
(d) It is done at night.

5. What does Hacha think will happen to Spain because of the Sharpe incident?
(a) It will become even more corrupt.
(b) It will be conquered by England.
(c) It won't affect Spain at all.
(d) It will become a world power again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who challenges Sharpe to a duel?

2. How does Helene's husband feel about her letter to him in Chapter 5?

3. What does Ducos want Helene to do?

4. What do the witnesses against Sharpe say they used to identify him?

5. Why does Sharpe feel guilty?

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