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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What member of the navy does Lord William accuse of adultery?
(a) Captain Chase.
(b) Admiral Nelson.
(c) Richard Sharpe.
(d) Captain Cromwell.

2. What is Braitewaite's father's job?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A parson.

3. Whose luggage does Braithwaite go through?
(a) Lord William's.
(b) Chase's.
(c) Sharpe's.
(d) Lady Grace's.

4. Who does Sharpe say had a bad habit of choosing the wrong side?
(a) Cromwell.
(b) Lord William.
(c) Pohlmann.
(d) Valliard.

5. What does Grace say Lord William would do if he had any courage?
(a) Call in reinforcements.
(b) Join in the fighting.
(c) Kill Sharpe.
(d) Give her a son.

6. Which character in this section is described as having a fragile air?
(a) Nelson.
(b) Lord William.
(c) Chase.
(d) Collier.

7. Which member of the Revenant does Chase say he would like to take alive?
(a) Cromwell.
(b) Barsey.
(c) Vaillard.
(d) Pohlmann.

8. What does Chase ask Collier to bring back up from the deck?
(a) A bottle of whiskey.
(b) A bottle of rum.
(c) A net of oranges.
(d) A bunch of bananas.

9. What is the name of Chase's second in command?
(a) Davis.
(b) Yardley.
(c) Tomlinson.
(d) Peel.

10. What is the name of the ship that Chase goes after?
(a) Plato.
(b) Neptune.
(c) Venus.
(d) Socrates.

11. What does Lord William ask Lady Grace to read?
(a) His report.
(b) Brathwaite's letter.
(c) The Odyssey.
(d) Sharpe's letter.

12. Why does Sharpe say the Maharattas don't take well to discipline?
(a) They're members of the upperclasses.
(b) They're pirates.
(c) They're sissys.
(d) Discipline is not part of their culture.

13. What do sailors like to grease ladders with as a practical joke?
(a) Oil.
(b) Butter.
(c) Soap.
(d) Lard.

14. What has killed Pearson?
(a) Muskets.
(b) Pistols.
(c) A volley gun.
(d) A cannonball.

15. Why does Braithewaite say he is like Sharpe?
(a) He is also poor.
(b) He is also a criminal.
(c) He is also from Yorkshire.
(d) He also Lord William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe say Nelson impresses him?

2. Who were the British fighting when Nelson went back for Hardy?

3. What famous person do Sharpe and Chase have dinner with in this section?

4. Which of the following does Admiral Nelson say is not a virtue?

5. How does Sharpe kill Braithwaite?

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