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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Sharpe contemplating at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Death.
(b) How much money he can find.
(c) He's thinking about women.
(d) Desertion.

4. Where does Sharpe find money on the officer he is searching?
(a) In his pants' pocket.
(b) In his turban.
(c) An inside pocket in his jacket.
(d) In his boot.

5. What does Hakeswill do to Sharpe's musket?
(a) Scratch the inside of the barrel to throw off the aim.
(b) Bend the trigger.
(c) Cut the strap almost all the way through.
(d) Replace the flint with an ordinary stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hakeswill leave Sharpe?

2. How many times has Sharpe seen action?

3. What do Sharpe and Mary talk about concerning the military?

4. Why does Hakeswill argue with Sharpe about Mary?

5. Where does Rao and McCandless determine is a place where the British should not attack Tippoo's city?

(see the answer key)

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