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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tippoo allow Sharpe and Lawford to do?
(a) Go rest in the barracks.
(b) Torture McCandless.
(c) Serve under Gudin.
(d) Change into French uniforms.

2. Why would Lawford be deserting?
(a) He is afraid of a flogging.
(b) He wants to marry Mary.
(c) He has been caught stealing.
(d) His family is from India.

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

4. What does Sharpe ask Wellesley about his status if he returns from the mission?
(a) If he can marry Mary.
(b) If his conviction can be overturned.
(c) If he can be made a sergeant.
(d) If he will be free to leave the army.

5. Who wants to marry Mary?
(a) Lawford.
(b) Kunwar Singh.
(c) No one.
(d) Sharpe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tippoo do for his troops?

2. What is Sharpe ordered to do after reaching the British?

3. What are the British doing in the woods?

4. Where does McCandless wait for Appah Rao?

5. What does Sharpe tell McCandless?

(see the answer key)

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