View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe claim Braithwaite wants Lady Grace to give him in return for his silence?
(a) Her jewels.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her diamonds.
(d) Her estate.

2. What does Valliard tell Sharpe is his job?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A diplomat.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A journalist.

3. Who did Bursay tell Grace he hated?
(a) The English.
(b) Aristos.
(c) Women.
(d) Nobles.

4. How does Sharpe think Braithwaite could have dislocated both his arm?
(a) Caught them on a barrow on the way down.
(b) Landed on top of them.
(c) Caught them in the ladder's rungs.
(d) Disolated them when opening the door.

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

6. What does Sharpe say he would carve his way through just to get to Lady Grace?
(a) A battalion.
(b) An army.
(c) A herd of goats.
(d) A crowd of rioters.

7. Who does Lord William call a whelp?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Braithwaite.
(c) Cromwell.
(d) His son.

8. Who were the British fighting when Nelson went back for Hardy?
(a) The Austrians.
(b) The Russians.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The French.

9. How does Lady Grace want to help during the battle?
(a) By giving out water.
(b) By loading guns.
(c) By shooting a cannon.
(d) By acting as the doctor's assistant.

10. What does Sharpe throw at Braithwaite before he kills him?
(a) Tacks.
(b) Nails.
(c) Rats.
(d) Glass.

11. Which of the following does Sharpe say one needs for close fighting?
(a) Calmness.
(b) Evil.
(c) Peversity.
(d) Madness.

12. What famous person do Sharpe and Chase have dinner with in this section?
(a) Pitt.
(b) Wellesley.
(c) Nelson.
(d) Napolean.

13. What is the name of Sir Arthur's horse?
(a) Diome.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Philip.
(d) Blue Peter.

14. How does Sharpe kill Braithwaite?
(a) He pulls out his tongue.
(b) He stabs him.
(c) He drowns him.
(d) He breaks his neck.

15. Why does Lord William think Lady Grace is pregnant?
(a) She is getting bigger each day.
(b) She always looks tired.
(c) She looks satisfied.
(d) She vomits most mornings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of the crew has lost his right forearm?

2. Who does Sharpe say is usually the winner in a military battle?

3. What does Fairley say Parliament is full of?

4. Who helps Sharpe pull Lord William onto the deck?

5. Who is Lord William writing his report for?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 392 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample