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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been executed aboard the Clorinda while Hornblower is at the government house?
(a) The Estrella has left port.
(b) Hornblower's plan has been executed.
(c) The Estrella has burned.
(d) The Clorinda has grounded itself.

2. Where does Hornblower attend a gala?
(a) At the New Orleans officer club.
(b) At General Layfayette's estate.
(c) At Cambronne's estate.
(d) At Sharpe's estate.

3. Where is Hornblower taken when he returns?
(a) To the Clorinda.
(b) To Mr. Hough's home.
(c) Straight to the governor's home.
(d) To prison.

4. What is the name of the present flagship?
(a) The Java.
(b) The Crab.
(c) The Constitution.
(d) The Leopard.

5. How do Cambronne's men receive Hornblower's news?
(a) They want to know if they will still get paid.
(b) They wail and moan, smash their muskets, and throw them overboard.
(c) They shrug since they never like the fact when Cambronne's wife insists on traveling with them.
(d) They cheer that they don't have to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens while Hornblower is in the garden area during the ball?

2. What does the Clorinda do?

3. Who goes into the pirate's caves with a white flag?

4. What occupies Clorinda's days?

5. What does Fell figure he can earn by capturing Estrella del Sur?

(see the answer key)

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