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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of weapon is Hakeswill carrying?
(a) A halberd.
(b) A sword.
(c) A knife and a pistol.
(d) A musket and bayonet.

2. Under what circumstances may a British soldier strike a superior?
(a) None.
(b) When hit first.
(c) When caught in the act of rape.
(d) When the superior is issuing an illegal order.

3. What does Mary teach the General's children?
(a) Writing.
(b) English.
(c) How to swim.
(d) Math.

4. Who is taken prisoner by Tippoo's forces?
(a) Harris.
(b) Hakeswill.
(c) Littleton.
(d) No one.

5. How many rockets does Sharpe think the French have?
(a) A few hundred.
(b) Thousands.
(c) Ten or fifteen.
(d) Just a few dozen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gudin suggest about McCandless to Tippoo?

2. Who carries out Sharpe's flogging?

3. Who are Lawford and Sharpe suppose to contact in the city?

4. Where does Rao and McCandless determine is a place where the British should not attack Tippoo's city?

5. What is chained in the courtyard where McCandless is standing?

(see the answer key)

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