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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. What does Dalton say would make for sad business?
(a) If Sharpe lead a mutiny.
(b) If Cromwell gave the French their belongings.
(c) If Bursay cired.
(d) If the French shot them.

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

3. Who does Cromwell say the French don't make war on?
(a) Private individuals.
(b) The upper-classes.
(c) Americans.
(d) Honest sailors.

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

5. Why does her Ladyship say she hates India?
(a) The food is awful.
(b) Most people are uneducated.
(c) Everything dies there.
(d) It is too hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country does Cromwell call a land of slaves?

2. What kind of tree do the lanterns in the yard hang from?

3. Which of the following had Sharpe refused to purchase from Nana Rao?

4. What did Wellesey say was more valuable than a soldier's sword?

5. What was Cromell looking after for Dalton?

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