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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gudin suggest about McCandless to Tippoo?
(a) That McCandless wants to join Tippoo.
(b) That McCandless is a deserter.
(c) That McCandless is a spy.
(d) That McCandless was foraging for food.

2. What does Harris think of Sharpe going with Lawford?
(a) He likes the idea.
(b) He thinks it is not feasible.
(c) He wants Green to go.
(d) He doesn't trust Sharpe.

3. What does Sharpe talk about with another soldier in Chapter 1?
(a) The number of dead soldiers.
(b) Returning to England.
(c) The hot climate.
(d) Sergeant Hakeswill.

4. For what is Hakeswill searching among the dead and dying troops?
(a) His brother.
(b) A new sword.
(c) Plunder.
(d) Intelligence information.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the enemy officer die that Sharpe is searching?

2. What do the officers decide that Lawford will pose as?

3. What has Tippoo ordered to be placed between the inner and outer city walls?

4. Why is Sharpe fighting in India?

5. Who is watching Sharpe and Mary talk?

(see the answer key)

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