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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who explains land warfare to Hornblower as he observes the attacks on the Russian villages?
(a) Essen.
(b) Bush.
(c) Clausewitz.
(d) Diebitsch.

2. What does Hornblower have prepared for his surprise visitor's lunch the day after the ball?
(a) Exotic fruits and meats.
(b) Caviar and Vodka.
(c) Biscuits and gravy.
(d) Boiled meats and potatoes.

3. What is the name of the captain of the second ship that contacts Hornblower after he has trapped the Blanchefleur?
(a) Droulinne.
(b) Drounlong.
(c) Drumlin.
(d) Dumoulin.

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

5. What does Hornblower have his men do as they are heading to the next destination after the ball?
(a) Exercise and get rest.
(b) Clean and stock the amunition.
(c) Repair the damage to the ship.
(d) Run skill exercises.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Richard Wellesley and Hornblower related?

2. How does Hornblower act when he gives orders before traveling through the Sound?

3. What is the name of the last ship of the flotilla to enter the Sound?

4. Who is Hornblower worried will not approve of his actions?

5. What year does this book begin in?

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