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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Day, Chapters, 10 thru 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sharpe join?
(a) The Duke of Wellington.
(b) Peter d'Alembord at the bivouac of the Rifle Regiment.
(c) The Prince of Orange.
(d) Lieutenant Simon Bloggett.

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

3. How many more rivers does Napoleon have to cross before reaching Brussels?
(a) 2.
(b) None.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. What does Sharpe do to Rossendale's sword?
(a) Stabs it upright into the ground.
(b) Throws it into the heavy brush.
(c) Stabs Rossendale's foot.
(d) Breaks it in the fork of a tree.

5. How are the French Dragoons received by the Belgium people?
(a) Some welcome the Dragoons, but most revile them.
(b) The Dragoons are welcomed.
(c) The Dragoons are ignored.
(d) The Dragoons are fired upon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like as the British wait for Napoleon's army?

2. Who does the Duke of Wellington hope will join his forces?

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

4. What does the Prince of Orange do to cover his embarrassment from the previous day?

5. What do Sharpe and Rebecque draft in Chapter 5?

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