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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. Where are the British's first casualties?
(a) On the battalions sheltering beyond the crest of the ridge.
(b) On the Belgian's left flank.
(c) In the reserves where the French sneak up from behind.
(d) On the Prussian's left flank.

2. Upon what does the main French infantry advance?
(a) The Prussian army's infantry.
(b) The Belgian infantry.
(c) The Belgian pikes.
(d) The ridge.

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

4. What impedes the French cavalry from overtaking the British?
(a) Harrassment by English sharpshooters.
(b) The muddy ground.
(c) Harrassment by the 110th Prussian cavalry.
(d) Harrassment by the Belgium artillery.

5. What happens to the farmland around Quatre Bras?
(a) A battle is still waging there.
(b) It is deserted.
(c) It is suddenly full of French cavalry.
(d) The land is totally decimated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the battalion do that had faltered?

2. How do the British defend against the Cuirassiers?

3. What dinner do Harper and Sharpe share?

4. What is one group that is part of the Duke of Wellington's troops?

5. Where does Sharpe meet Harper?

(see the answer key)

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