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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 has made holes in the ship's cheese?
(a) Silver fish.
(b) Rats.
(c) White worms.
(d) Red worms.

2. What nation does Cromwell call insolent?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) USA.
(c) France.
(d) India.

3. What does Sharpe consider as his home?
(a) England.
(b) The orphanage.
(c) India.
(d) The army.

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

5. How do most of the passenger pass the time on the ship?
(a) Talking.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Lady Grace related to Arthur Wellesley?

2. What does the steward say would drown on deck?

3. Where did Nelson take over the French boat Pucelle?

4. What is Sharpe's most striking feature?

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

(see the answer key)

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