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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. Who is Hauptman an agent for?
(a) Germany.
(b) Prussia.
(c) India.
(d) Finland.

2. What does Clarke say is wrong with the men on his ship when Hornblower greets him?
(a) They have smallpox.
(b) They have cabin fever.
(c) They have the plague.
(d) They all have scurvy.

3. What title does Hornblower hold in the Navy at the beginning of this book?
(a) Captain.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Commodore.
(d) Commander.

4. What title does Hornblower hold when he is on land at the beginning of this book?
(a) Count.
(b) Lord.
(c) Squire.
(d) Sir.

5. What is Braun's major forte?
(a) Linguistics.
(b) Strategics.
(c) Medical assitance.
(d) Sailing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hornblower do every day on deck?

3. What is the title of the captain of the second ship that contacts Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur?

4. What does Hornblower do on the deck of the ship while traveling through the Sound?

5. Who wakes Hornblower on his first morning on the ship?

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