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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the riflemen do as the British retreat from the French?
(a) Guard the rear.
(b) Take the point.
(c) Guard the flanks.
(d) Conduct guerrilla warfare.

2. Who, of the men chasing Vivar, knows the contents of the strongbox and where Vivar is going with it?
(a) The man in the black coat and white boots.
(b) Captain Murray.
(c) Richard Sharpe.
(d) Colonel Pierre de l'Eclin

3. What does Williams tell Sharpe is part of the reason the riflemen have fought so hard?
(a) So that they could loot the French dead.
(b) To help Vivar save the strongbox.
(c) So that Shapre would free Harper.
(d) So they do not have to march to Lisbon.

4. What does Sharpe tell the Parkers to do when he sights French cavalry?
(a) Go off the road to the right.
(b) Stop and hide.
(c) Continue down the road.
(d) Turn around.

5. What does Major Dunnet tell Captain Murray about the lieutenant?
(a) The lieutenant's men won't listen to him.
(b) He is incompetent.
(c) He is not a real officer.
(d) The lieutenant is a great tactician.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe tell Harper he plans for the troops to do?

2. What does Sharpe advise George to do?

3. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?

4. Who wakes Sharpe in the night in Chapter 6?

5. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?

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