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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon does Hornblower use to stop Braun from executing his plan at the dinner with Wychwood?
(a) Sword.
(b) Knife.
(c) Rifle.
(d) Pistol.

2. How is Hornblower greeted by his first mate?
(a) Very warmly.
(b) Incredibly cold.
(c) Formally.
(d) Nonchalantly.

3. What is Hornblower's favorite item of clothing?
(a) His fine suit.
(b) His bathrobe.
(c) His riding suit.
(d) His Naval uniform.

4. What is the name of the last ship of the flotilla to enter the Sound?
(a) Nonsuch.
(b) Harvey.
(c) Clam.
(d) Lotus.

5. Where is the first ship Hornblower sees after his trip through the Sound from?
(a) England.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Denmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Hornblower supposed to turn against France?

2. Where does Hornblower read about the different views of this attack on the Blancehfleur?

3. What do the town children do when Hornblower is introduced at the beginning of the book?

4. What is the name of Hornblower's son?

5. What rank is Hornblower going to be promoted to at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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