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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Day, Chapters 13 thru 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sharpe do to the pistol?
(a) Empties it and hands it back to Rossendale.
(b) Takes it and puts it in his own belt.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Destroys it.

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

4. What does Wellington do about the troops' baggage?
(a) Sends it to the rear.
(b) Sends it to be joined with that of the Prince of Orange's supply line.
(c) Has it assembled where the troops can reach it for ammo.
(d) Lines it up in front of them to delay the French infantry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sharpe and Harper watch the attack by the French skirmishers?

2. How many of the Duke of Wellington's troops are reliable?

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

4. Where do Sharpe and Harper travel with other officers and staff?

5. What is Lucille most afraid of as she says goodbye to Sharpe?

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