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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cromwell say his parents sent him to the sea?
(a) To teach him about real life.
(b) To give him a good career.
(c) So he would be far from earthly temptation.
(d) They couldn't afford to keep him.

2. What does one of the seamen claim to have seen at dawn?
(a) A sea dragon.
(b) A whale.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) A shark.

3. Whose death does Lady Grace say she dreams of?
(a) Braithwaite's.
(b) Cromwell's.
(c) Pohlmann's.
(d) Lord William's.

4. What is Nana Rao using to count the rupees?
(a) Sand.
(b) An abacus.
(c) His fingers.
(d) A calculator.

5. Which of the following had Sharpe refused to purchase from Nana Rao?
(a) A sofa.
(b) A sand timer.
(c) A watch.
(d) A ruler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of fruit would Chase like to grow in England?

2. What does Sharpe claim Braithwaite wants Lady Grace to give him in return for his silence?

3. Why does Sharpe believe Cromwell sold the ship to the French?

4. Who captains the Pucelle?

5. What country are the French steering the ship towards?

(see the answer key)

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