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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men at dinner with Wychwood talk about?
(a) Women.
(b) Politics.
(c) War.
(d) Money.

2. What is the name of the captain of the first ship that contacts Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur?
(a) Baron Bruce.
(b) Baron Butisse.
(c) Baron Brasse.
(d) Baron Basse.

3. How does Braun react when Hornblower asks him to go to dinner with him and Wychwood?
(a) He acts very awkwardly.
(b) He has no reaction whatsoever.
(c) He has a flash of defiant anger.
(d) He seems overly-excited.

4. Where is Hornblower commanded to go at his earliest convenience at the beginning of the book?
(a) London.
(b) Sussex.
(c) Smallbridge.
(d) Cheapside.

5. Where is the first ship that contacts Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur from ?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) Sweden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Canerine introduce Hornblower to at the dinner?

2. Where is Hornblower being sent on his secret mission for the Navy?

3. What prevents Hornblower's flotilla from entering the dock at the destination after the ball?

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

5. Which country is Hornblower afraid Braun will be biased against?

(see the answer key)

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