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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Why does Hakeswill argue with Sharpe about Mary?
(a) She wants to marry Hakeswill.
(b) He wants Sharpe out of the way so he can rape her.
(c) He thinks Sharpe has romantic interests in her.
(d) Sharpe won't marry her.

5. Why is the Frenchman Gudin with Tippoo?
(a) He is Tippoo's brother-in-law.
(b) He is an advisor from the French.
(c) He has been taken captive.
(d) He believes in India independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hakeswill do with the man who has money taped to his chest?

2. What does Hakeswill do to Sharpe's musket?

3. What does Gudin suggest about McCandless to Tippoo?

4. How does Sharpe feel about Mary's suggestion?

5. Where does McCandless wait for Appah Rao?

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