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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. Why does Cromwell say his parents sent him to the sea?
(a) To teach him about real life.
(b) To give him a good career.
(c) So he would be far from earthly temptation.
(d) They couldn't afford to keep him.

2. What does Bursay use to strike Sharpe across the head?
(a) A psitol.
(b) A plank.
(c) A cutlass.
(d) A hammer.

3. What does Braithwaite tell Sharpe he can purchase from him?
(a) His ladyship.
(b) His silence.
(c) His loyalty.
(d) His services.

4. What does Sharpe say Lord William's nose looks like?
(a) A pelican's beak.
(b) A ski slope.
(c) A hawk's beak.
(d) A brass button.

5. What does Lord William want Sharpe's opinion on?
(a) The fighting abilities of the Mahrattas.
(b) The fighting abiities of the Jettis.
(c) The British army.
(d) The British upper-classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of metal does Sharpe use to pick the lock?

2. What country are the French steering the ship towards?

3. What does Dalton say is the only thing that matters to Americans?

4. What kind of knife does Sharpe usually eat with?

5. Whose death does Lady Grace say she dreams of?

(see the answer key)

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