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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Day, Chapters, 10 thru 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the retreating British army take up its position.
(a) Near Amsterdam.
(b) In the country near Staatsville.
(c) Just south of the village of Waterloo.
(d) Near Brussels.

2. Where is the lone horseman approaching at the opening of chapter 3?
(a) Sambre.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Paris.
(d) Charleroi.

3. What is one group that is part of the Duke of Wellington's troops?
(a) The Russian Cossack cavalry.
(b) The King's German Legion.
(c) The Wale's sharpshooters.
(d) The Irish Third Artillery.

4. What persists towards the East from where Sharpe and Harper are?
(a) A heavy fog.
(b) Grass fires.
(c) Flocks of crows and ravens circling.
(d) The sounds of battle between the Prussians and French.

5. How old is Napoleon's campaign in Belgium?
(a) One week.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) Less than 48 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the 69th battalion?

2. What stops the cavalry advance of the Prince of Orange?

3. Who does Sharpe think about in Brussels?

4. What is the Duchess of Richmond preparing to give?

5. What does the horseman's hat look like?

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