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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 premonition scares one of Sharpe's friends?
(a) That Sharpe will do something important in the upcoming battle but will be killed.
(b) That he will die soon.
(c) That the friend will turn coward and run.
(d) That Napoleon will be defeated here.

2. Upon what does Rebecque give up?
(a) Getting Sharpe to wear a Dutch uniform.
(b) Getting the Prince of Orange to stay in the rear lines.
(c) Getting the Prince of Orange to lead from a safe place.
(d) Getting Sharpe to be more tactful.

3. Why is the Prince of Orange excited?
(a) He receives a letter from his father stating that he is receiving the title early to an estate he loves.
(b) He expects a great victory against the French.
(c) He just got a new warhorse.
(d) He has just become betrothed and wants a victory to impress his fiance.

4. How is the horseman dressed?
(a) Like a monk.
(b) In a bard's outfit.
(c) In a medley of different national uniforms.
(d) In fine, nobleman's clothing.

5. Where does Sharpe return to in chapter 12?
(a) Brussels.
(b) England.
(c) His rifle brigade.
(d) The headquarters of his Royal Highness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the Brunswickers identified?

2. What does the horseman's hat look like?

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

4. What does the bugle call the French to do?

5. What does Napoleon do in the East?

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