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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 order is Sharpe given?
(a) To withdraw from battle and consider himself subject to execution for disobeying a direct order under battle.
(b) To report his insubordination to the Duke of Wellington.
(c) To report the next day for court martial.
(d) To rejoin his old regiment.

2. How is the horseman dressed?
(a) In a bard's outfit.
(b) Like a monk.
(c) In fine, nobleman's clothing.
(d) In a medley of different national uniforms.

3. What is given to the general of the French dragoons in Charleroi?
(a) Misleading information.
(b) A map showing the English gun emplacements.
(c) A 21-gun salute.
(d) A bunch of violets.

4. Where do Sharpe and Doggett find a French battalion?
(a) Near Quatre Bras.
(b) They find no French.
(c) Near the village of Frasnes.
(d) Almost to Brussels.

5. To whom is a note about the French advance delivered?
(a) No one.
(b) General Dornberg.
(c) The King of Belgium.
(d) The Duke of Wellingham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the horseman identified as?

2. Who loses all the ground he has captured?

3. What is the Duke of Wellington's army doing?

4. Where do Sharpe and Harper watch the attack by the French skirmishers?

5. What does the Prince of Orange order?

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