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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which part of Bombay sit the wealthy houses?
(a) The Malabar hills.
(b) Walkeshwar.
(c) Maharashtra.
(d) Thane.

2. What does pucelle mean in French?
(a) Virgin.
(b) Page.
(c) Slave.
(d) Flog.

3. Which of the ladyship's features make her look sad?
(a) Her nose.
(b) Her chin.
(c) Her mouth.
(d) Her eyes.

4. Why did Peculiar Cromwell resign from the naval?
(a) He wanted to travel under his own freewill.
(b) He wanted to raise a family.
(c) He wanted to strike it rich.
(d) He wanted to cure his many ailments.

5. What does Chase say Sharpe is rather than just an ensign?
(a) A prophet.
(b) An angel.
(c) A natural soldier.
(d) A SEAL.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe think Britain should pay for his voyage back to India?

2. What kind of fruit would Chase like to grow in England?

3. Why has Sharpe bought so many goods from Nana?

4. Where Sharpe spent most of his time while in India?

5. How does Panjit attract the attention of the painted god in a niche in the courtyard wall?

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