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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are some of Hornblower's crew treated while being given directions in Chapter 5?
(a) They are yelled at.
(b) They are asked politely.
(c) They are beaten.
(d) They are ignored.

2. What is Llanza?
(a) A ship-of-the-line.
(b) A capital city.
(c) A river.
(d) A fortress.

3. What does Hornblower capture the night after the attack on the French battery?
(a) A new wife.
(b) A set of French ships.
(c) A guard rowboat.
(d) A French leader.

4. How does Hornblower pay for his personal provisions to be used while on the Sutherland?
(a) He uses all of his savings.
(b) He sells a medal.
(c) He takes out a loan.
(d) He pawns a sword.

5. What is unique about the French coast?
(a) It's full of cities and fortresses.
(b) It's too rocky to navigate.
(c) Sailors don't have to use deep water.
(d) Sailors can't get close to the coast.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Sutherland react to the two French luggers?

2. Why does Leighton toast Hornblower during their dinner together?

3. What signal does the French brig raise on its flags?

4. How many guns are on the Sutherland?

5. How many men from the Indiamen ships become part of the Sutherland's crew?

(see the answer key)

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