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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the officers think of Sharpe's ability to lie?
(a) He has too much honor to lie well.
(b) He is a good liar.
(c) He is a passable liar.
(d) His face turns red when he lies.

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

3. What is Sharpe ordered to do after reaching the British?
(a) Try to capture Harris.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Issue confusing commands.
(d) Try to capture the General.

4. What is Sharpe asked to do to prove his sincerity?
(a) Kill Lawford.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Kill Tippoo.
(d) Shoot McCandless.

5. Who would Sharpe ask permission to marry Mary if he wanted to do that?
(a) Colonel Wellesley.
(b) Sergeant Hakeswill.
(c) Captain Morris.
(d) Lieutenant Lawford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wellesley say about Sharpe?

2. Where is Mary directed to go?

3. Where is McCandless taken?

4. What are Sharpe's orders when he returns to his unit?

5. Why do the officers Sharpe will be a convincing deserter?

(see the answer key)

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