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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. Where does Sharpe meet Harper?
(a) In the officer's mess.
(b) At the local inn.
(c) At the Duke's tent.
(d) In the stables.

2. Why does Sharpe go over to Rossendale?
(a) To help him as he is fighting three soldiers.
(b) To tell him orders from the Duke of Wellington.
(c) To tell Rossendale he withdraws his challenge.
(d) To confront Rossendale.

3. What happens to the Dutch-Belgian guns and infantry?
(a) They leave the battlefield in a blind panic.
(b) They are slaughtered almost to a man.
(c) They are flanked and surrender.
(d) They confuse their orders and are not where they are supposed to be.

4. From where do Harper and Sharpe withdraw?
(a) Quatre Bras.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Their devastated regiment.
(d) The Prince of Orange.

5. Where is the lone horseman approaching at the opening of chapter 3?
(a) Sambre.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Charleroi.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls with the heavy cavalry?

2. Who wears black bearskins?

3. What do Harper and Sharpe contemplate?

4. Where does Sharpe go to report after engaging the French forces in a feint?

5. Where do Sharpe and Doggett find a French battalion?

(see the answer key)

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