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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What label does Hornblower give Braun after meeting him?
(a) Commodity.
(b) Fool.
(c) Genius.
(d) Refugee.

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

5. What does Hornblower do every day on deck?
(a) Eats.
(b) Bathes.
(c) Writes to his wife.
(d) Prays.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries is hostile towards England?

2. Which of the following countries is neutral towards England?

3. What makes it hard for Hornblower to continue searching for the Blanchefleur?

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

5. What does Clarke do when Hornblower has his ship boarded?

(see the answer key)

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