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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. When Sharpe is within twenty paces of Rossendale, what does Rossendale do?
(a) Drops his sword and raises his empty hands.
(b) Fires his pistol into the air to attract attention.
(c) Yells for his aide.
(d) Raises his pistol.

2. What is still flying about the square where the Inniskillings lie?
(a) An eagle.
(b) Their colours.
(c) A falcon.
(d) A dove.

3. What do the men under Sharpe's leadership do when they cannot form a square?
(a) Run behind the cavalry as back up.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Run for the high ground to reform.
(d) Retreat to the trees.

4. What does Rebecque want of Sharpe?
(a) Rebecque wants Sharpe to make peace with the Prince.
(b) To be Rebecque's second in a duel.
(c) To lead a small group of soldiers for reconaissance.
(d) To take charge of a forward expedition.

5. What does Sharpe ponder also?
(a) What to do about Rossendale.
(b) The fact that he now has a writ of divorcement.
(c) If he may die on the morrow.
(d) About what Peter d'Alembord shares with him the day before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prince tell Rebecque to do?

2. What is the weather like as the British wait for Napoleon's army?

3. What does the Duke see to their south?

4. How are the French Dragoons received by the Belgium people?

5. Who is in charge of the Prussian army?

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