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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) Lieutenant Simon Bloggett.
(b) The Prince of Orange.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) Peter d'Alembord at the bivouac of the Rifle Regiment.

2. What do Harper and Sharpe contemplate?
(a) Whether to request reassignment to an English brigade.
(b) Whether to lodge an official complaint against the Prince of Orange.
(c) What they should do next.
(d) Whether to retire from the military.

3. What happens when Halkett obeys the Prince of Orange's orders?
(a) The Prince of Orange is relieved of his command.
(b) The Duke of Wellington countermands the order.
(c) Halkett's men flee the battle.
(d) The Cuirassiers attack Halkett's line.

4. Where does the retreating British army take up its position.
(a) In the country near Staatsville.
(b) Near Brussels.
(c) Near Amsterdam.
(d) Just south of the village of Waterloo.

5. What do Sharpe and Rebecque draft in Chapter 5?
(a) A group of Belgium farmers.
(b) An order for Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, ostensibly from the Prince of Orange.
(c) A letter releasing Rossendale from service.
(d) A herd of horses for their cavalry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lord Rossendale say to the Life Guard officers?

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

3. What happens to the 69th battalion?

4. What is the Duchess of Richmond preparing to give?

5. How many more rivers does Napoleon have to cross before reaching Brussels?

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