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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe consider as his home?
(a) The orphanage.
(b) The army.
(c) India.
(d) England.

2. What does Sharpe think Grace is born to when she laughs?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Acting.
(d) Happiness.

3. What made Sharpe's scar?
(a) A bullet.
(b) A sword.
(c) A nail.
(d) A dagger.

4. Who kills their victims by wringing their necks like chickens?
(a) Cobblers.
(b) Phoneys.
(c) Coneys.
(d) Jettis.

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

6. What country does Cromwell call a land of slaves?
(a) India.
(b) America.
(c) China.
(d) Russia.

7. What does the steward say would drown on deck?
(a) A rat.
(b) A whale.
(c) A fish.
(d) A cat.

8. Who does the barrister say rules Europe?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The British.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The French.

9. What kind of tree do the lanterns in the yard hang from?
(a) A pear tree.
(b) An apple tree.
(c) A coconut tree.
(d) A banana tree.

10. What does Cromwell tell Sharpe he should hide from the French?
(a) His maps.
(b) His pocket knife.
(c) His telescope.
(d) His money.

11. What country are the French steering the ship towards?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Mauritius.
(d) Guyana.

12. What kind of societies does Pohlmann say he likes?
(a) Corrupt societies.
(b) Communist societies.
(c) Anarchist societies.
(d) Democratic societies.

13. What does Lord William say officers should be?
(a) Humorists.
(b) Artists.
(c) Gentlemen.
(d) Professionals.

14. What kind of fruit would Chase like to grow in England?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Melons.
(c) Pineapples.
(d) Mangoes.

15. Whose life did Sharpe save in Assaye?
(a) Arthur Pohlmann.
(b) Captain Campbell.
(c) Captain Crowell.
(d) Sir Arthur Wellesey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of accent does the naval captain have?

2. What language does Sharpe think the Swiss speak?

3. Why does her Ladyship say she hates India?

4. What does one of the seamen claim to have seen at dawn?

5. Who does Lady Grace say she saw go into the cuddy?

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