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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sharpe pursued by in his dream?
(a) A british officer.
(b) A negro.
(c) An Indian.
(d) A harlot.

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

3. Why has Sharpe bought so many goods from Nana?
(a) He needs presents for his family.
(b) To make his voyage more comfortable.
(c) He can buy them much cheaper than in England.
(d) He wants things to cheer up his men.

4. Why doesn't Tufnell think Cromwell couldn't have sold the ship to the French?
(a) He has no need for money.
(b) He is proud of being English.
(c) He is the most honorable man he has ever met.
(d) He is proud of being a sea captain.

5. What book does Dalton lend Sharpe in this section?
(a) Oliver Twist.
(b) Dante's Inferno.
(c) Tristram Shandy.
(d) Moll Flanders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe say he was learning while Braithwaite was at Oxford?

2. What has Dalton donated for dinner?

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

4. Why does Lord William say people go to war?

5. What does Panjit tell the naval captain he will do if he doesn't leave his property?

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