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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Day, Chapters 17 thru 20, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jane discover?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She is homesick for England.
(d) She truly loves Sharpe.

2. Who appears on the battle scene just in the nick of time?
(a) The green-jacketed riflemen of the Duke of Welilngton's troops.
(b) No one.
(c) The Prince of Blucher's troops.
(d) The 110th Riflemen Brigade led by Sharpe.

3. What is advancing towards newly-forming British squares?
(a) The Cuirassiers first and third reserve units.
(b) Regiment after regiment of French cavalry.
(c) The horse artillery.
(d) The Cuirassiers second reserve unit.

4. Who is the horseman identified as?
(a) General Dornberg.
(b) Richard Sharpe.
(c) Harper.
(d) The Duke of Wellington.

5. Why is the Prince of Orange enraged?
(a) Because the Duke of Wellington snubs him.
(b) Because he thinks he should lead a charge against the Cuirassiers.
(c) Because his infantry collapse on the first attack and his cavalry is routed by the French lancers.
(d) Because his reserve war horse has also been killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Prince of Orange assign Sharpe?

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

3. What is happening at the opening of chapter 13?

4. What does Napoleon do in the East?

5. Who is yet committed to the battle?

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