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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lord William say people go to war?
(a) To make the powerful more powerful.
(b) To keep the status quo entertained.
(c) To spread one's influence.
(d) Small-minded men see no alternative.

2. What does lord William say Lapsus linguae mean?
(a) A slip of the tongue.
(b) A cricket shot.
(c) A loving act.
(d) A Freudian slip.

3. What does Lord William say the army need to win battles?
(a) Discipline.
(b) Number.
(c) Heavy artillery.
(d) Pride.

4. What does Pohlman say is the one thing women love?
(a) Money.
(b) Power.
(c) Talent.
(d) Adventure.

5. What does Dalton say would make for sad business?
(a) If Bursay cired.
(b) If Cromwell gave the French their belongings.
(c) If the French shot them.
(d) If Sharpe lead a mutiny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Braithwaite tell Sharpe he can purchase from him?

2. What book does Dalton lend Sharpe in this section?

3. What does pucelle mean in French?

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

5. What does Chase say mostly contributes to Grace de Lavarre Gould's fortune?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Chase say he doesn't like women aboard his ship?

2. How does the author describe Bursay?

3. What does Lady Grace tell Sharpe when she sneaks away from Lord William?

4. Why is Braithwaite so bitter about life?

5. What are Braithwaite's reasons for blackmailing Sharpe?

6. How does Sharpe kill Barsey?

7. What does Sharpe think Cromwell and Pohlmann have been planning?

8. Why is Lady Grace so furious with Lord William in this section?

9. What is Sharpe's opinion of Lord William Hale?

10. What is Chase's plans for the Revenant?

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