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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Hakeswell murder?
(a) Lawford.
(b) No one.
(c) Mary.
(d) A British ensign.

3. What does Sharpe ask Mary?
(a) If General Rao's intentions are honorable.
(b) If Singh can be trusted.
(c) If she has a gun.
(d) What is happening outside.

4. What does Hakeswill claim to have seen in the city?
(a) A French spy.
(b) A dead jetti.
(c) A French deserter.
(d) A British officer.

5. What changes the battle towards Tippoo's favor?
(a) Tippoo release his tigers and panics the British.
(b) A second blast goes off correctly.
(c) Several cannons are turned to fire point blank into the British.
(d) His men regain their senses and fire from cover into massed British troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens while Sharpe and Hakeswill are interacting?

2. Who is watching Sharpe and Mary talk?

3. How does the tiger die?

4. What does Mary say is her relationship to Sharpe?

5. What do the British troops do at the end of this chapter?

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