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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. How many guns are on the Nonsuch?
(a) 44.
(b) 54.
(c) 64.
(d) 74.

2. What does Hornblower have his crew prepare before entering the Sound?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Canons.
(c) Towing equipment.
(d) White surrender flags.

3. Who stows Hornblower's luggage for him when he boards the ship?
(a) Bush.
(b) Barnes.
(c) Brigg.
(d) Brown.

4. What country's forces are sure to fire on the ship as they travel through the Sound?
(a) Spain.
(b) Russia.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Denmark.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Hornblower dressed when he first speaks with the captain of the first ship he sees after his trip through the Sound?

2. How are Richard Wellesley and Hornblower related?

3. What is the name of the ship leading the flotilla through the Sound?

4. What is Hornblower's first name?

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

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