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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14, 15, and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Chadwick react to his orders from Hornblower?
(a) He resents Hornblower, but does as he is told.
(b) He attacks Hornblower and has to be restrained.
(c) He demands his ship and crew back.
(d) He respectfully asks to stay with the Commodore.

2. How does the Porta Coeli crew feel about Hornblower?
(a) They have no idea who he is.
(b) They all hate him.
(c) They think he's too full of himself.
(d) They are in awe of him.

3. What does Barbara do that contributes to the drifting apart of her relationship with Hornblower?
(a) She refuses to stay in Le Havre and leaves for England.
(b) She accepts the role of unofficial hostess for England at the Congress.
(c) She refuses to sleep with Hornblower.
(d) She asks her brother to commend Hornblower to the Prince Regent.

4. What is Hornblower afraid of happening on the Flame?
(a) The crew hang Lieutenant Chadwick.
(b) The crew surrenders to the French.
(c) The crew set fire to the Flame.
(d) The crew delibrately sink the ship.

5. Who promises the mutineers immunity and a pension for every man from the age of sixty?
(a) The Admiralty.
(b) Marie Therese, Empress, Queen and Regent.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) The citizens of Le Havre.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Hornblower recognized for his services?

2. Who does Hornblower meet while walking on deck with Lieutenant Freeman?

3. What is Hornblower's relationship to Marie la Vicomtesse de Graçay?

4. As part of Lebrun's scheme, what is Hornblower's task?

5. Who else comes to Le Havre that is even more surprising to Hornblower?

(see the answer key)

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