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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where Sharpe spent most of his time while in India?
(a) The beach.
(b) Army barracks.
(c) Hospital.
(d) The library.

2. Where would the people who go to sea for pleasure visit in their pastime?
(a) Mars.
(b) Purgatory.
(c) Hell.
(d) Heaven.

3. What does Cromwell say is Britain's natural posture?
(a) To rule the world.
(b) To stand as a small, insignificant island.
(c) To act as a peacemaker.
(d) To look down upon the rest of Europe.

4. What does one of the seamen claim to have seen at dawn?
(a) A shark.
(b) A mermaid.
(c) A whale.
(d) A sea dragon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nation does Cromwell call insolent?

2. What made Sharpe's scar?

3. How does Chase say Panjit and Nana took their defeat?

4. How do most of the passenger pass the time on the ship?

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

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