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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Richard Sharpe's rank in Chapter 1?
(a) Private.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Captain.

2. How many are in the British firing line they array against Tippoo's troops in Chapter 1?
(a) Four hundred.
(b) Two thousand.
(c) Seven hundred.
(d) A thousand.

3. What type of weapon is Hakeswill carrying?
(a) A halberd.
(b) A knife and a pistol.
(c) A sword.
(d) A musket and bayonet.

4. What do Sharpe and Mary talk about concerning the military?
(a) Whether he will take her back to England with the army.
(b) When his enlistment term is over.
(c) Him becoming a sergeant.
(d) Where is unit is heading next.

5. How long did the battle just over in Chapter 1 last?
(a) All day.
(b) A few minutes.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Half an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would Sharpe ask permission to marry Mary if he wanted to do that?

2. To where is the British army moving?

3. Who is watching Sharpe and Mary talk?

4. Where does McCandless wait for Appah Rao?

5. How many times has Sharpe seen action?

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