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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. What must Sharpe do by the Prince of Orange's orders?
(a) Reconcile with Rossendale.
(b) Attend a ball in Brussels and wear a Dutch uniform.
(c) Take a force of riflemen to flank the Dragoons.
(d) Stay with the Prince and not go out to the front lines.

2. What dinner do Harper and Sharpe share?
(a) Roasted horse meat.
(b) Hard biscuits and dried pork.
(c) Roasted pig.
(d) Beef jerky.

3. What is Lucille most afraid of as she says goodbye to Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe getting killed.
(b) Rossendale taking out his hatred of Sharpe on Lucille.
(c) A British defeat and the French marching into Brussels.
(d) Having to go back to England unwed and pregnant if Sharpe dies.

4. Who arrives to drive off the French skirmishers?
(a) The Duke of Weston's cavalry.
(b) Cavalry under the Prince of Orange.
(c) No one.
(d) The 110th Sharpshooters Regiment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Prince William of Orange?

2. Who is Baron Jean de Constant Rebecque?

3. Who does Sharpe wonder about atoning to for his insubordination?

4. What abates the Prince of York's excitement?

5. How is the horseman dressed?

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