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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. Where is Napoleon Bonaparte as the Dragoons cross into Belgium?
(a) On Elba Island.
(b) About 10 miles south of the entry place.
(c) In Russia.
(d) In Paris.

2. What order is Sharpe given?
(a) To report his insubordination to the Duke of Wellington.
(b) To report the next day for court martial.
(c) To rejoin his old regiment.
(d) To withdraw from battle and consider himself subject to execution for disobeying a direct order under battle.

3. From where do Harper and Sharpe withdraw?
(a) Quatre Bras.
(b) Their devastated regiment.
(c) The Prince of Orange.
(d) Belgium.

4. Who accompanies Sharpe to Quatre Bras?
(a) A Belgium sharpshooter.
(b) A civilian guide.
(c) No one.
(d) An eighteen-year-old, Lieutenant Simon Doggett.

5. Who is with Sharpe when he joins the Prince of Orange at Quatre Bras?
(a) The Prince of Wales.
(b) The 110th Rifle Brigade.
(c) Rossendale.
(d) Patrick Harper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Napoleon do in the East?

2. Why is the Duchess apprehensive of Rossendale being at her home?

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

4. What does Bonaparte consider the enemy to be?

5. Who is the horseman identified as?

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