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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary suggest Sharpe do?
(a) Desert the army and run away with her.
(b) Get her pregnant so the army will let him marry her.
(c) Take her into his tent to live.
(d) Formally request to marry her.

2. Where will all the British cannons be concentrated once the enemy's cannons are taken out where the British plan to enter the city?
(a) Where they need to open up a wall.
(b) They will probably not fire anymore since they have limited ammunition.
(c) They have not decided yet.
(d) In the front as a diversion.

3. What nationality is Mary?
(a) French.
(b) Half English, half Indian.
(c) Half French, half English.
(d) Indian.

4. About what does General Rao question Mary?
(a) Marrying Singh.
(b) Going back to England.
(c) Marrying Sharpe.
(d) Her knowledge of Sharpe and Lawford's real mission.

5. What does Hakeswill goad Sharpe into doing?
(a) Deserting.
(b) Marrying Mary.
(c) Hitting Hakeswill.
(d) Hitting Captain Morris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fights the jettis?

2. How many are in the British firing line they array against Tippoo's troops in Chapter 1?

3. Who is Colonel Gudin?

4. What do the deserters notice about where they are taken?

5. What happens when Sharpe pulls the trigger on the musket?

(see the answer key)

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