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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just before Sharpe's Regiment opens?
(a) A combat encounter between the first battalion of the South Essex Regiment and French forces.
(b) Sharpe is gravely wounded.
(c) Patrick Harper is gravely wounded.
(d) Napoleon has surrendered.

2. What does Sharpe give Maggie?
(a) A 1,000 pounds.
(b) A new diamond ring.
(c) His will.
(d) The riches of Vitoria.

3. Whose numbers are seriously depleted after the conflict?
(a) Dragoons.
(b) The 10th Artillerty Brigade.
(c) South Hampton Regiment.
(d) South Essex Regiment.

4. Who does Sharpe encounter after speaking with Carline?
(a) No one.
(b) Girdwood.
(c) Jacobs.
(d) Sergeant Carew.

5. Who is Sergeant Horatio Havercamp?
(a) Sharpe's best friend from when he was young.
(b) The second battalion's recruiter.
(c) Patrick Harper's best friend.
(d) One of the enlisted men at the train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?

2. What do Harper and Sharpe do later that night?

3. What does Nairn suggest that outrages Sharpe?

4. Upon whom is Sharpe invited to call?

5. What does Sharpe trust to Maggie?

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