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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Day, Chapters 13 thru 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Sharpe and Doggett find a French battalion?
(a) Almost to Brussels.
(b) They find no French.
(c) Near Quatre Bras.
(d) Near the village of Frasnes.

2. How does Blucher's Prussian army fare the day before?
(a) Most of the Prussians deserted and are on their way home.
(b) Utterly destroyed.
(c) Blucher is killed but the army is completely intact.
(d) Defeated but not destroyed.

3. How many more rivers does Napoleon have to cross before reaching Brussels?
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. What happens when Halkett obeys the Prince of Orange's orders?
(a) The Prince of Orange is relieved of his command.
(b) Halkett's men flee the battle.
(c) The Duke of Wellington countermands the order.
(d) The Cuirassiers attack Halkett's line.

5. What premonition scares one of Sharpe's friends?
(a) That the friend will turn coward and run.
(b) That he will die soon.
(c) That Sharpe will do something important in the upcoming battle but will be killed.
(d) That Napoleon will be defeated here.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Sharpe do by the Prince of Orange's orders?

2. Who does Sharpe think about in Brussels?

3. Who is Prince William of Orange?

4. Why do the Prince of Orange's men refuse to follow him to attack the French cannon?

5. What does the bugle call the French to do?

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