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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. What is the name of the captain of the first ship entering the Sound?
(a) Vickman.
(b) Vikrum.
(c) Victor.
(d) Vickery.

2. Which ship does Hornblower think will receive the majority of the damage from attacks in the Sound?
(a) The ships in the middle.
(b) The first ship.
(c) The ships on the outer edge.
(d) The last ship.

3. What do sailors believe people from Braun's homeland to be?
(a) Evil warlocks.
(b) Spies.
(c) Shapeshifters.
(d) Ruthless murderers.

4. How is Hornblower dressed when he first speaks with the captain of the first ship he sees after his trip through the Sound?
(a) He has a bathrobe.
(b) A full Captains uniform.
(c) He is naked.
(d) Shabby clothes of an enlisted man.

5. What country is Hornblower supposed to turn against France?
(a) Finland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hornblower pleasantly surprised about when he first boards his ship?

2. What did Barbara give to Hornblower as a going away gift?

3. Who insists that Barbara accompany Hornblower to his ship?

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

5. What title does Hornblower hold in the Navy at the beginning of this book?

(see the answer key)

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