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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 did Wellesey say was more valuable than a soldier's sword?
(a) His legs.
(b) His brain.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His nose.

2. What does everyone call the Company's symbol?
(a) The king and the cheese.
(b) The cat and the gold.
(c) The king and the bribe.
(d) The cat and the cheese.

3. Who does the barrister say rules Europe?
(a) The French.
(b) The British.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Spanish.

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

5. Why does Lord William say people go to war?
(a) To keep the status quo entertained.
(b) Small-minded men see no alternative.
(c) To make the powerful more powerful.
(d) To spread one's influence.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What happens to people in India who don't find wealth?

4. Why does her Ladyship say she hates India?

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

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