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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 happens to the Prince of Orange?
(a) He decides to ride with the remainder of his cavalry.
(b) He is killed by cannon shot.
(c) He is relieved of command by the Duke of Wellington.
(d) He has to leave the field with a shoulder wound.

2. What does the Prince tell Rebecque to do?
(a) Kill Sharpe.
(b) Arrest Sharpe.
(c) Get Duke Wellington.
(d) Call for his personal guards.

3. How are the Brunswickers identified?
(a) Feathers in their caps.
(b) Black coats.
(c) Yellow coats.
(d) Green coats.

4. Where do Sharpe and Harper go after the French skirmishers retreat?
(a) To the west flank of the Prince of Orange's troops.
(b) To the Duke's 92nd rifle brigade.
(c) To Waterloo.
(d) To the ridge above the chateau.

5. How does the Duke of Wellington consider his English cavalry?
(a) As so incompetent they jeopardize other units.
(b) As sensitive, undisciplined and prone to moments of insanity.
(c) As fine horsemen but terrible marksmen.
(d) As his finest soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the Duke of Wellington's troops are reliable?

2. What happens to the farmland around Quatre Bras?

3. What is the horseman attempting to do?

4. What does Napoleon do in the East?

5. What does Geisenau do?

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