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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 do sailors believe people from Braun's homeland to be?
(a) Spies.
(b) Evil warlocks.
(c) Ruthless murderers.
(d) Shapeshifters.

2. How old is Hornblower when this book begins?
(a) 46.
(b) 36.
(c) 56.
(d) 26.

3. How does Hornblower act when he gives orders before traveling through the Sound?
(a) Stressed.
(b) Nonchalantly.
(c) Confidently.
(d) Timidly.

4. What does Barbara talk about while she is riding in a carriage with her husband before he departs?
(a) Her worries that he will not return.
(b) The preparations she has made.
(c) His son.
(d) Her plans during his absence.

5. How are Richard Wellesley and Hornblower related?
(a) They are brothers-in-law.
(b) Richard is Hornblower's uncle.
(c) Richard is Hornblower's nephew.
(d) They are cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the young man who is ignored at the dinner with Wychwood?

2. Where is Clarke originally from?

3. What makes it hard for Hornblower to continue searching for the Blanchefleur?

4. What weapon does Hornblower use to stop Braun from executing his plan at the dinner with Wychwood?

5. What is Hornblower's favorite item of clothing?

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