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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. To whom is a note about the French advance delivered?
(a) The Duke of Wellingham.
(b) General Dornberg.
(c) No one.
(d) The King of Belgium.

2. What does Napoleon do in the East?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Defeats the Dutch artillery.
(c) Attacks Blucher's Prussian army.
(d) Withdraws his cavalry.

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

4. Why might Sharpe not come to the Duchess's home?
(a) He does not enjoy social functions.
(b) He is busy counter attacking the Dragoons.
(c) He knows Rossendale is in town.
(d) He is ill.

5. How many of the Duke of Wellington's troops are reliable?
(a) Almost all of them.
(b) About half.
(c) Only about a quarter of them.
(d) About 2/3 of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the horseman identified as?

2. What persists towards the East from where Sharpe and Harper are?

3. Who is Baron Jean de Constant Rebecque?

4. How is the horseman dressed?

5. What is given to the general of the French dragoons in Charleroi?

(see the answer key)

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