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

2. What is the name of Hornblower's wife?
(a) Brittany.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Beatrice.

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

4. What month does this book begin in?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) April.

5. What year does this book begin in?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1818.
(c) 1812.
(d) 1806.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the group of ships under Hornblower's command called?

3. How does Hornblower board the ship he will be sailing?

4. What do sailors believe people from Braun's homeland to be?

5. What is the name of Hornblower's most trusted manservant?

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