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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe's assessment of the British situation?
(a) Uncertain.
(b) About usual for what they are trying to do.
(c) Bad.
(d) Great.

2. Where does Sharpe take Lawford?
(a) To the armory.
(b) No where.
(c) To a tavern.
(d) To the infirmary.

3. What does Lawford say about the rockets on the city walls?
(a) Deadly but inaccurate.
(b) They are harmless and very inaccurate.
(c) They can do little harm.
(d) Deadly and extremely accurate.

4. What does Sharpe discover in the dungeon?
(a) A few barrels of powder.
(b) Several insane British prisoners.
(c) A pile of rockets.
(d) An old tiger.

5. What do McCandless and his Indian escort run into on his way back to the British army?
(a) A force of Tippoo's cavalry.
(b) The Frenchman, Gudin.
(c) Some Tippoo infantry.
(d) A rampaging elephant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tippoo watching?

2. What is nearly finished?

3. Where is McCandless taken?

4. What do the British troops do at the end of this chapter?

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

(see the answer key)

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