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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the American ship carrying to Mauritius?
(a) Powder and shot.
(b) Clothes and tea.
(c) Drugs and alcohol.
(d) Goats and chickens.

2. What does Lady Grace say politicians do instead of fighting?
(a) Conquer.
(b) Torture.
(c) Rob.
(d) Assassinate.

3. Which character in this section is described as having a fragile air?
(a) Chase.
(b) Lord William.
(c) Collier.
(d) Nelson.

4. What does Dalton say would make for sad business?
(a) If the French shot them.
(b) If Bursay cired.
(c) If Cromwell gave the French their belongings.
(d) If Sharpe lead a mutiny.

5. What does Sharpe say he was learning while Braithwaite was at Oxford?
(a) How to organize men.
(b) How to pay his own way.
(c) How to survive.
(d) How to kill folks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cromwell say is Britain's natural posture?

2. What instrument does Matilde play?

3. Whose life did Sharpe save in Assaye?

4. Why does Cromwell say his parents sent him to the sea?

5. What kind of man does Clouter say has no chance of killing him?

(see the answer key)

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