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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. How does the Pucelle drag the ship through water when the wind drops?
(a) Turning on the motor.
(b) Uses rowing boats to tow it.
(c) Uses dolphins to tow it.
(d) Creating their own wind.

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

3. How does Panjit attract the attention of the painted god in a niche in the courtyard wall?
(a) Chants a mantra.
(b) Whistles twice.
(c) Dances.
(d) Rings a handbell.

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

5. What does Bursay use to strike Sharpe across the head?
(a) A plank.
(b) A cutlass.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A psitol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is served to the richer passengers for breakfast?

2. Who does Braithwaite tell Sharpe he should kill?

3. What does revenant mean in French?

4. What does Dalton say is the only thing that matters to Americans?

5. What does Fairley say Peculiar has in his trousers?

(see the answer key)

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