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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Lord William say officers should be?
(a) Artists.
(b) Professionals.
(c) Humorists.
(d) Gentlemen.
2. What kind of sails did Tufnell say they could have set to outrun the French boats?
(a) Winders.
(b) Skyscrapers.
(c) Blow hards.
(d) Grafters.
3. What does Sharpe think Grace is born to when she laughs?
(a) Money.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Acting.
(d) Love.
4. What is the American ship carrying to Mauritius?
(a) Goats and chickens.
(b) Clothes and tea.
(c) Drugs and alcohol.
(d) Powder and shot.
5. Why did Peculiar Cromwell resign from the naval?
(a) He wanted to travel under his own freewill.
(b) He wanted to strike it rich.
(c) He wanted to cure his many ailments.
(d) He wanted to raise a family.
6. Why does Sharpe think Britain should pay for his voyage back to India?
(a) They sent him there in the first place.
(b) He is their best ensign.
(c) He has no money left.
(d) He is a member of their army.
7. What does Braithwaite tell Sharpe he can purchase from him?
(a) His services.
(b) His ladyship.
(c) His loyalty.
(d) His silence.
8. What does revenant mean in French?
(a) Ghost.
(b) Ship.
(c) Haunting.
(d) Droid.
9. Who is Sharpe pursued by in his dream?
(a) A harlot.
(b) A british officer.
(c) An Indian.
(d) A negro.
10. What does Tufnell show Sharpe how to do?
(a) Set the sails.
(b) Tie knots.
(c) Navigate.
(d) Steer the boat.
11. Why does her Ladyship say she hates India?
(a) Most people are uneducated.
(b) It is too hot.
(c) The food is awful.
(d) Everything dies there.
12. In which part of Bombay sit the wealthy houses?
(a) The Malabar hills.
(b) Thane.
(c) Maharashtra.
(d) Walkeshwar.
13. What made Sharpe's scar?
(a) A bullet.
(b) A dagger.
(c) A sword.
(d) A nail.
14. What does Pohlman say is the one thing women love?
(a) Talent.
(b) Adventure.
(c) Money.
(d) Power.
15. What does lord William say Lapsus linguae mean?
(a) A loving act.
(b) A Freudian slip.
(c) A cricket shot.
(d) A slip of the tongue.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why doesn't Tufnell think Cromwell couldn't have sold the ship to the French?
2. Why does Cromwell think the British have no chance in defeating France?
3. What kind of accent does the naval captain have?
4. What book does Dalton lend Sharpe in this section?
5. What does Cromwell tell Sharpe he should hide from the French?
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