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

2. Who will take over the ship if Chase dies?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Peel.
(c) Collier.
(d) Armstrong.

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

4. Which member of the crew has lost his right forearm?
(a) Peel.
(b) Clouter.
(c) Connors.
(d) Armstrong.

5. What kind of people are the only people Armstrong likes?
(a) People from Scotland.
(b) People from Northumberland.
(c) People from River Tyne.
(d) People from London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What member of the navy does Lord William accuse of adultery?

2. What does Sharpe say he would carve his way through just to get to Lady Grace?

3. Who captains the Pucelle?

4. What does Lord William prefer to do after supper rather than play chess?

5. What kind of man does Clouter say has no chance of killing him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sharpe decide to give into Armstrong's leadership?

2. How do the sailors cope with having to wait to go into battle?

3. How does Sharpe get Braithwaite alone?

4. What are Lord Nelson's views on modesty?

5. Retell the story Chase tells Sharpe and Nelson and Tom Hardy.

6. How does Chase persuade Collier to go into hiding during battle?

7. What makes Clouter such a good fighter?

8. What are Lord William's thoughts on Braithwaite's death?

9. What is Chase's life like back in England?

10. How do Captain Chase and Captain Montmorrin at towards each other during the fighting?

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