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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. What kind of knife does Sharpe usually eat with?
(a) A fishing knife.
(b) A scalpel.
(c) A carving knife.
(d) A pocket knife.

2. How is Lady Grace related to Arthur Wellesley?
(a) He is her half-brother.
(b) He is her brother.
(c) He is her brother-in-law.
(d) He is her cousin.

3. What did Sharpe use to pay for his voyage?
(a) His stack load of books.
(b) A gold tooth.
(c) His pension money.
(d) A diamond from his red coat.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is served to the richer passengers for breakfast?

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

3. What kind of accent does the naval captain have?

4. What made Sharpe's scar?

5. Where would the people who go to sea for pleasure visit in their pastime?

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