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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives Hornblower into town after receiving the urgent message at the beginning of the book?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Barbara.

2. What is the title of the captain of the second ship that contacts Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur?
(a) Count.
(b) Lord.
(c) Baron.
(d) Baron.

3. What is the name of Hornblower's son?
(a) Roland.
(b) Henry.
(c) Hughbert.
(d) Richard.

4. What is the name of the captain of the last ship to enter the Sound?
(a) Bush.
(b) Burgmann.
(c) Brian.
(d) Bher.

5. What is the name of the first ship that Hornblower sees after his trip through the Sound?
(a) Mary Mercy.
(b) Maggie Jones.
(c) Margaret Thatcher.
(d) Mona Lisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of mission will Hornblower be embarking on in his secret mission for the Navy?

2. What label does Hornblower give Braun after meeting him?

3. How does Hornblower dress his first morning on the ship?

4. What is the name of Hornblower's most trusted manservant?

5. Who is Hauptman an agent for?

(see the answer key)

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