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What increases in the army encampments on shore after Christmas? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

The cannons.

The cooking fires.

The training exercises.

The shipping lines.

What is the Butcher's Bill? (from Chapter 11 and 12)

The list of dead and wounded.

The list of needed provisions.

The list of prisoners.

The list of damage to the ship.

Why can Hornblower not get new water when he first gets into the bay? (from Chapters 13 and 14)

They have to fight some French guards.

The men are too sick.

The ship has to be fixed.

Another storm comes.

What does Hornblower make his crew train in during the Winter? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

All of these.

Gunnery.

Sailing techniques.

Navigation.

What is shot at the Hotspur while it is trying to help the Grasshopper? (from Chapters 17 and 18)

Oil bombs.

Cannon shot.

Flaming arrows.

Mortars.

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