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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 does Sharpe think about in Brussels?
(a) Jane.
(b) The Duke of Blucher.
(c) No one.
(d) Lucille.

2. With what does the battle start?
(a) A dozen French brigades screaming a battle cry.
(b) Eerie silence.
(c) A clap of thunder.
(d) A cannon duel.

3. What is the horseman attempting to do?
(a) Get close enough to Napoleon to assassinate him.
(b) Desert his post.
(c) Inform the allied headquarters if the French have indeed entered Belgium in force.
(d) Be accepted into the French ranks in order to spy.

4. What persists towards the East from where Sharpe and Harper are?
(a) The sounds of battle between the Prussians and French.
(b) A heavy fog.
(c) Grass fires.
(d) Flocks of crows and ravens circling.

5. What does the bugle call the French to do?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Encircle the remaining British forces.
(c) Attack on three sides.
(d) Flank the 95th infantry regiment and attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jane discover?

2. What happens when Halkett obeys the Prince of Orange's orders?

3. What does Lieutenant Simon Bloggett want of Sharpe?

4. Who do Doggett and Sharpe see as they are leaving the Quatre Bras area?

5. Where do the French retreat?

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