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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ensures Fell's continued employment?
(a) Spendlove's recommendation.
(b) Nothing, but he has plenty of money now.
(c) Hornblower's recommendation.
(d) The success with the Estrella del Sur.

2. What is Hornblower's new flagship?
(a) Clorinda.
(b) Java.
(c) Atlas.
(d) Leopard.

3. About how many vessels does Hornblower command?
(a) 17.
(b) 3.
(c) 55.
(d) 68.

4. How does Hornblower deliver the lie to Cambronne?
(a) Through an intermediary.
(b) Using his first mate.
(c) By signal flags.
(d) With a stony face and icy reserve.

5. Of what does Cambronne's cargo consist?
(a) Muskets, French dress uniforms and military headwear peculiar to the time of Napoleon's greatest influence.
(b) Cannons and pistols.
(c) Slaves and rum.
(d) Rum and tobacco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does the Governor remind Hornblower?

2. How do Cambronne's men receive Hornblower's news?

3. Where does Hornblower make an official state visit?

4. How do the men of the Clorinda construct a large, truncated cone?

5. Where does Hornblower attend a gala?

(see the answer key)

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