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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. What did Wellesey say was more valuable than a soldier's sword?
(a) His nose.
(b) His brain.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His legs.

2. What does revenant mean in French?
(a) Droid.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Haunting.
(d) Ship.

3. What does Panjit ask Sharpe to do before he is willing to talk business?
(a) Allow his men to search him.
(b) Put away his weapon.
(c) Let go of Nano's hair.
(d) Apologize for intruding.

4. What happens to people in India who don't find wealth?
(a) They become homeless.
(b) They are imprisoned.
(c) They are enslaved.
(d) They die.

5. What is served to the richer passengers for breakfast?
(a) Cinamon toast and tea.
(b) Eggs and coffee.
(c) Grits and juice.
(d) Bean on toast and water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lord William say people go to war?

2. Whose life did Sharpe save in Assaye?

3. What kind of metal does Sharpe use to pick the lock?

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

5. Why does her Ladyship say she hates India?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sharpe help prepare for battle with the Revenant?

2. How does Sharpe kill Barsey?

3. Why is the food on the ship turned so bad?

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

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

6. Who is Anthony Pohlman?

7. What does Sharpe tell Chase about Pohlmann?

8. What is Sharpe's opinion of England?

9. What is life like for Sharpe on the ship?

10. How did Sharpe pay for his voyage back to England?

(see the answer keys)

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