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

2. What does the horseman's hat look like?
(a) It is dressed with a band with the Russian colors.
(b) Like it has been shot.
(c) It shows the scarlet, gold, and black cockade of the Netherlands.
(d) Like an English officer's hat.

3. What order does Sharpe refuse to take to Halkett?
(a) That Halkett retreat.
(b) That Halkett stay in place in his square.
(c) That Halkett's men form a line.
(d) That Halkett move East one mile.

4. Who accompanies Sharpe to Quatre Bras?
(a) An eighteen-year-old, Lieutenant Simon Doggett.
(b) A Belgium sharpshooter.
(c) A civilian guide.
(d) No one.

5. Why do the Prince of Orange's men refuse to follow him to attack the French cannon?
(a) A brigade of French light cavalry has appeared.
(b) The mastiffs are ringed around the cannons.
(c) There are several smaller cannons trained on them.
(d) They have to ride through a grass fire to get there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls with the heavy cavalry?

2. About what does Rebecque lecture Sharpe?

3. What does Sharpe ponder also?

4. What does Colonel MacDonnell ask Sharpe?

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

(see the answer key)

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