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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 town does Hornblower live in when he is on land?
(a) Smallbridge.
(b) Cheapside.
(c) London.
(d) Sussex,

2. What does Hornblower do after the dinner with Wychwood?
(a) Sneaks back to his ship.
(b) Makes love to Miss Canerine.
(c) Falls asleep in the dining room.
(d) Punishes Braun.

3. What does Hornblower do on the deck of the ship while traveling through the Sound?
(a) Sings.
(b) Eats breakfast.
(c) Prays.
(d) Raises his British flag.

4. Who is worried about Hornblower's treatment of his surprise visitor the day after the ball?
(a) Briggs.
(b) Wychwood.
(c) Bush.
(d) Braun.

5. How is Hornblower greeted by his first mate?
(a) Formally.
(b) Incredibly cold.
(c) Very warmly.
(d) Nonchalantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the group of ships under Hornblower's command called?

2. What title does Hornblower hold when he is on land at the beginning of this book?

3. Where is Clarke originally from?

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

5. Who does Braun dine with on his first night aboard the ship?

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