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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. What happens to the 69th battalion?
(a) It reforms with another battalion and they become the 72nd battalion.
(b) It captures Quatre Bras.
(c) It regroups and marches towards Brussels.
(d) It is completely destroyed.

2. What abates the Prince of York's excitement?
(a) The French change direction and the Prince's troops do not get to fight.
(b) The first French attack.
(c) The Dragoons capture the Prince.
(d) His new warhorse is killed almost immediately.

3. Who does the Duke of Wellington hope will join his forces?
(a) The Dutch 42nd regiment of sharpshooters.
(b) The Dutch 42nd regiment of cavalry.
(c) The English 42nd regiment of riflemen.
(d) The Prussian army under Prince Blucher.

4. What is one group that is part of the Duke of Wellington's troops?
(a) The Wale's sharpshooters.
(b) The Russian Cossack cavalry.
(c) The Irish Third Artillery.
(d) The King's German Legion.

5. What happens to Saxe-Weimar's men?
(a) They are the first to be slaughtered.
(b) They surrender.
(c) They retreat in an orderly fashion.
(d) They turncoat and join the French in attacking the Prince of Orange's troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men has Napoleon gathered to his army in 107 days?

2. Who captures the 69th battalion's colours?

3. What is the horseman attempting to do?

4. Why is the Prince of Orange enraged?

5. What does Rossendale resolve to do the next day?

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