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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what is Sharpe unsuccessful?
(a) Convincing Harper to return to their battalion.
(b) Convincing Jane to run off with him.
(c) Gaining an interview with the Prince Regent.
(d) Convincing the Prince Regent about Simmerson when Sharpe meets with the Prince Regent.

2. What does Fenner decide to do about Sharpe?
(a) Send him to a dangerous place.
(b) Give him a cut of the crimping.
(c) Kidnap him and send him to South America.
(d) Have Anne poison him.

3. What does Sharpe think of the recent battle?
(a) It was essential to winning the war against Napoleon.
(b) It gives them a great advantage over the French.
(c) Sharpe express no opinion about it.
(d) It is strategically insignificant and tactically pointless.

4. What do Sharpe and Harper teach the men as they are marching?
(a) Shooting a rifle.
(b) Catching food in the woods.
(c) Field craft and wartime operations.
(d) How to eat and walk.

5. Who, along with Harper, enjoys the crowds?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Anne.
(d) Maggie Joyce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe tell Jane?

2. Why does a crowd gather at the end of the play?

3. What does Sharpe see Girdwood do at Simmerson's estate?

4. What is the unit designation on the enlistment forms?

5. What does Jane tell Sharpe happens to the trained enlisted men?

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