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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what country was the Peace of Amiens made?
(a) Spain.
(b) America.
(c) Prussia.
(d) France.

2. How does the formality of his wedding make Hornblower feel?
(a) Alone.
(b) Proud.
(c) Angry.
(d) Nervous.

3. What is Hornblower doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Cleaning his uniform.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Meeting with the admiral.
(d) Being promoted.

4. What is inside the package with the orders sent by Hornblower?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) A French flag.
(c) Some new maps.
(d) A mask.

5. What is Cargill's position on board?
(a) Navigator.
(b) Second master's mate.
(c) Steward.
(d) Scullery master.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bush do after the wedding celebration?

2. What does the admiral do to show his respect for Hornblower?

3. How long has Hornblower been away from sea at the beginning of this book?

4. How does Hornblower fix the trim of the ship?

5. How does Hornblower feel about what he is doing for the first time as he leaves England?

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