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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Day, Chapters 17 thru 20, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Duke of Wellington hope will join his forces?
(a) The Dutch 42nd regiment of sharpshooters.
(b) The Dutch 42nd regiment of cavalry.
(c) The English 42nd regiment of riflemen.
(d) The Prussian army under Prince Blucher.

2. Who loses his nerve?
(a) Colonel Ford.
(b) Prince of Orange.
(c) General LeFay.
(d) Lord Rossendale.

3. What is a backdrop to the possibility of a battle in the morning?
(a) The sound of men having bad dreams.
(b) The sound of sabers being sharpened.
(c) The sounds of cannons firing for alignment.
(d) The menacing weather.

4. What large complexes are near where the British wait?
(a) Industries.
(b) Monasteries.
(c) Farms.
(d) Convents.

5. Who is in charge of the Prussian army?
(a) The Prince of Orange.
(b) General Hollenzoleren.
(c) Marshal Prince Blucher.
(d) The Duke of Wellington.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is von Bulow's Fourth corp supposed to do?

2. Where do the Cuirassiers ride?

3. Who joins the fray who Sharpe and Harper recognize?

4. What happens to the 69th battalion?

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

(see the answer key)

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