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

2. What kind of accent does the naval captain have?
(a) A Cornish accent.
(b) A Lancashire accent.
(c) A Devonshire accent.
(d) A Yorkshire accent.

3. What two places in England does Sharpe say he has lived?
(a) Yorkshire and London.
(b) Birmingham and Lancashire.
(c) Liverpool and Manchester.
(d) Brighton and Southampton.

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

5. What book does Dalton lend Sharpe in this section?
(a) Dante's Inferno.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Tristram Shandy.
(d) Moll Flanders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Panjit ask Sharpe to do before he is willing to talk business?

2. What language does Sharpe think the Swiss speak?

3. What does Sharpe think Grace is born to when she laughs?

4. What does Panjit tell the naval captain he will do if he doesn't leave his property?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does the author describe Bursay?

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

4. Why does Lady Grace begin to worry Sharpe in chapter six?

5. Why is Braithwaite so bitter about life?

6. Why does Lady Grace say she is so unhappy?

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

8. Why does Sharpe decide to tell Lady Grace the secret about Pohlmann?

9. Why does Sharpe decide to hand his diamonds to Cromwell for safekeeping?

10. What do the other people aboard the ship think of Sharpe's affair with Lady Grace?

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