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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22, 23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Hornblower dress his first morning on the ship?
(a) His new Commodore's uniform.
(b) His fine suit.
(c) A simple enlisted Naval uniform.
(d) Full uniform.

3. What is the occupation of the important prisoner Hornblower captures as he heads to shore when he sees the smoke?
(a) Cartographer.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Spy.

4. What is the name of the captain of the first ship entering the Sound?
(a) Vickman.
(b) Vickery.
(c) Victor.
(d) Vikrum.

5. What do the French armies construct as they approach the Russian villages?
(a) Trenches.
(b) Forts.
(c) Saps.
(d) Blockades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who insists that Barbara accompany Hornblower to his ship?

2. What is the source of the sound that worries Hornblower on his first day aboard?

3. What event does Hornblower attend with the Countess and her husband?

4. Which of the following had allegiance to France?

5. What kind of mission will Hornblower be embarking on in his secret mission for the Navy?

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