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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hornblower have his men do as they are heading to the next destination after the ball?
(a) Exercise and get rest.
(b) Run skill exercises.
(c) Repair the damage to the ship.
(d) Clean and stock the amunition.

2. What did Barbara give to Hornblower as a going away gift?
(a) A framed picture.
(b) A golden telescope.
(c) An engraved compass.
(d) Pistols.

3. Who wakes Hornblower on his first morning on the ship?
(a) Bush.
(b) Braun.
(c) Brown.
(d) The sun.

4. What does Miss Canerine introduce Hornblower to at the dinner?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Red Wine.
(c) Patte.
(d) Caviar.

5. How does Hornblower feel about Braun when he first meets him?
(a) He likes him very much.
(b) He does not know how to feel about him.
(c) He sees him the same as any other sailor.
(d) He immediately dislikes him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What important prisoner does Hornblower capture as he heads to shore when he sees the smoke?

2. What is the name of Hornblower's first mate?

3. How many men does Hornblower have enter the blocked dock with him?

4. What is the name of the last ship of the flotilla to enter the Sound?

5. What town does Hornblower live in when he is on land?

(see the answer key)

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