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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. Which country is Hornblower afraid Braun will be biased against?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

2. How does Hornblower board the ship he will be sailing?
(a) He is lifted by the boats.
(b) He walks up the main plank.
(c) He climbs up the side.
(d) He uses the bosan's chair.

3. What does Barbara talk about while she is riding in a carriage with her husband before he departs?
(a) His son.
(b) Her plans during his absence.
(c) Her worries that he will not return.
(d) The preparations she has made.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first ship to receive damage while traveling through the Sound?

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

4. What is Hornblower's favorite item of clothing?

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

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