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

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

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

4. What is the name of the ship Hornblower will be sailing on?
(a) Nonsuch.
(b) Windsong.
(c) Clam.
(d) Harvey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who translates between the Baron and Hornblower?

2. What year does this book begin in?

3. What is the name of Hornblower's most trusted manservant?

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

5. What does Clarke say is wrong with the men on his ship when Hornblower greets him?

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