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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 10 & 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what is Hagman known?
(a) Being a lady's man.
(b) Knowing several languages.
(c) Having good hand-to-hand combat skills.
(d) Being a good marksman.

2. What does Sharpe admire about Leroux when they first meet?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His sword.
(c) His scars.
(d) His rifle.

3. How many French forts are across the river from Salamanca?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

4. How many barrells does Harper's big gun have?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Five.

5. What do the citizens of Salamanca fire during the first battle of the book?
(a) Torched arrows.
(b) Muskets.
(c) Rifles.
(d) Pistols.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helena ask military questions of Sharpe?

2. How does Lossow feel about Leroux when they first meet?

3. How long has Sharpe been married when the book begins?

4. Who calls Sharpe a brute?

5. What makes Sharpe happy during battle?

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