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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. Who is with Sharpe when he joins the Prince of Orange at Quatre Bras?
(a) Rossendale.
(b) Patrick Harper.
(c) The 110th Rifle Brigade.
(d) The Prince of Wales.

2. How does the Duke of Wellington treat the Prince of Orange?
(a) Curtly.
(b) In an official capacity.
(c) Effusively.
(d) He commiserates with the Prince.

3. What is the horseman attempting to do?
(a) Desert his post.
(b) Inform the allied headquarters if the French have indeed entered Belgium in force.
(c) Be accepted into the French ranks in order to spy.
(d) Get close enough to Napoleon to assassinate him.

4. What does Jane discover?
(a) She is homesick for England.
(b) She truly loves Sharpe.
(c) She is dying.
(d) She is pregnant.

5. Why is the Prince of Orange enraged?
(a) Because his reserve war horse has also been killed.
(b) Because the Duke of Wellington snubs him.
(c) Because his infantry collapse on the first attack and his cavalry is routed by the French lancers.
(d) Because he thinks he should lead a charge against the Cuirassiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucille most afraid of as she says goodbye to Sharpe?

2. What order is Sharpe given?

3. What is a backdrop to the possibility of a battle in the morning?

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

5. Why might Sharpe not come to the Duchess's home?

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