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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 does Sharpe return to in chapter 12?
(a) Brussels.
(b) The headquarters of his Royal Highness.
(c) England.
(d) His rifle brigade.

2. What is happening at the opening of chapter 13?
(a) The preparations by the British forces for the impending battle.
(b) Harper wakes Sharpe with the news that Napoleon has already started his attack.
(c) Sharpe and Rossendale have another encounter.
(d) Sharpe is dressed down by the Prince of Orange.

3. 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.

4. What does Lieutenant Simon Bloggett want of Sharpe?
(a) For Sharpe to show him how to plan an offensive.
(b) For Sharpe to see the Baron Rebecque.
(c) For Sharpe to ask for command of Bloggett's unit.
(d) Advice about women.

5. How does Sharpe save the day?
(a) He shoots 20 of the 60 huge men in the Imperial Guard.
(b) He keeps the men from a rout and forces them to engage the French.
(c) He saves the Duke of Wellington's life.
(d) He kills Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sharpe and Doggett find a French battalion?

2. Who does Sharpe think about in Brussels?

3. To whom is a note about the French advance delivered?

4. What is the result of the Prince of Orange's failure to order the Hanoverian line into squares?

5. How does the Duke of Wellington consider his English cavalry?

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