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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who picks out all the clothes Hornblower wears when he is on land?
(a) His servant.
(b) Himself.
(c) His wife.
(d) His son.

2. What is the name of Hornblower's first mate?
(a) Burge.
(b) Barnes.
(c) Bush.
(d) Brigg.

3. Where does Braun have citizenship?
(a) Finland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Italy.

4. What kind of ship is the Harvey?
(a) Bomb Ketch.
(b) Cutter.
(c) Sloop.
(d) Frigate.

5. What is the source of the sound that worries Hornblower on his first day aboard?
(a) Bush's wooden leg.
(b) A kettle of steam.
(c) A cargo hold of rum bottles.
(d) A cage of rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the first ship Hornblower sees after his trip through the Sound from?

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

3. Where do Hornblower and his wife ride in a carriage together before he departs?

4. What does Hornblower do on the deck of the ship while traveling through the Sound?

5. What country's forces are sure to fire on the ship as they travel through the Sound?

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