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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Day, Chapters 7 thru 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives at Quatre Bras with the British Light Cavalry?
(a) John Faringale.
(b) John Rossendale.
(c) No one.
(d) The Baron von Helmeld.

2. Who are the Cuirassiers?
(a) The French pikemen.
(b) A band of pirates who have thrown in with the French.
(c) The Dutch special lance brigade.
(d) The "big brothers" of the French army on heavy horses.

3. What does Sharpe order Doggett to do?
(a) To disguise himself as a Belgium peasant.
(b) To get to Brussels to report to the Duke of Wellington.
(c) To go around to one side of the force as Sharpe goes to the other.
(d) To return to Quatre Bras to inform Saxe-Weimar.

4. Who is the horseman identified as?
(a) General Dornberg.
(b) Richard Sharpe.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) Harper.

5. Where does Sharpe go to report after engaging the French forces in a feint?
(a) Quartre Bras.
(b) He stays to keep track of the French army.
(c) The Prince of Orange's headquarters.
(d) Brussels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Duke of Wellington treat the Prince of Orange?

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

3. About what is the Duke of Wellington worried?

4. How are the French Dragoons received by the Belgium people?

5. From where do Harper and Sharpe withdraw?

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