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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Hornblower and his wife ride in a carriage together before he departs?
(a) Cheapside.
(b) London.
(c) Upper Deal.
(d) Wharfdale.

3. What is the weather like when Hornblower departs?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Windy.
(c) Choppy.
(d) Calm.

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

5. Where is Braun from?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Italy.
(c) Finland.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hornblower's wife?

2. What is the name of the ship Hornblower will be sailing on?

3. What peculiar habit do Hornblower and his wife indulge in at the beginning of the book?

4. Where is Hornblower commanded to go at his earliest convenience at the beginning of the book?

5. Where is Hornblower being sent on his secret mission for the Navy?

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