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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Frenchman Gudin with Tippoo?
(a) He is an advisor from the French.
(b) He believes in India independence.
(c) He has been taken captive.
(d) He is Tippoo's brother-in-law.

2. Why is Sharpe fighting in India?
(a) The Indians have killed a British Duke.
(b) The British have just invaded India.
(c) To break resistance to British rule.
(d) The British are trying to take Pakistan.

3. Why does Hakeswill leave Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe tells him he is going to kill him.
(b) Sharpe gives him some money.
(c) Sharpe denies any interest in Mary.
(d) Sharpe punches him.

4. What does Wellesley say about Sharpe?
(a) He is the best man for the job.
(b) He is dishonest.
(c) He will never come back.
(d) His punishment should be carried out.

5. What connection does Rao have with Tippoo?
(a) He is a commander in his army.
(b) He has no connection with Tippoo.
(c) He is the general with overall command of Tippoo's army.
(d) He is Tippoo's advisor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gudin prefer for executions?

2. What is chained in the courtyard where McCandless is standing?

3. What do the officers think of Sharpe's ability to lie?

4. To where is the British army moving?

5. What does Sharpe have to prove to win his court-martial case?

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