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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. Who attacks Russia shortly after the Blanchefleur is destroyed?
(a) Napoleon.
(b) Churchhill.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Stalin.

2. Where is the second ship to contact Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur from?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Russia.

3. What does Hornblower do after the dinner with Wychwood?
(a) Punishes Braun.
(b) Sneaks back to his ship.
(c) Falls asleep in the dining room.
(d) Makes love to Miss Canerine.

4. What title does Hornblower hold in the Navy at the beginning of this book?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Commander.
(c) Commodore.
(d) Captain.

5. What peculiar habit do Hornblower and his wife indulge in at the beginning of the book?
(a) Open carriage rides.
(b) Daily baths.
(c) Swims in the Thames.
(d) Fox hunts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of ship is the Harvey?

2. What do the men at dinner with Wychwood talk about?

3. What does Clarke say is wrong with the men on his ship when Hornblower greets him?

4. What did Barbara give to Hornblower as a going away gift?

5. Who sends Hornblower a message shortly after he is introduced to the town?

(see the answer key)

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