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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe say he was learning while Braithwaite was at Oxford?
(a) How to survive.
(b) How to kill folks.
(c) How to organize men.
(d) How to pay his own way.

2. What has Lieutenant Bursay's face been scarred by?
(a) Measles.
(b) Ackney.
(c) Small pox.
(d) A sword.

3. Why does Cromwell think the British have no chance in defeating France?
(a) They don't have the finances.
(b) They are distracted by India.
(c) They enjoy the good life too much.
(d) Their army is too small.

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

5. What does Sharpe use to remove the impurities from the ship's food?
(a) A filtering machine.
(b) A wire brush.
(c) A mold remover machine.
(d) A blender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of the Revenant does Chase say he would like to take alive?

2. What kind of sails did Tufnell say they could have set to outrun the French boats?

3. What does everyone call the Company's symbol?

4. What does Lord William say officers should be?

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

(see the answer key)

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