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

2. What is the maneuver Hornblower uses on the French called by the Russians?
(a) A feint.
(b) A sortie.
(c) A flanker.
(d) A skirmish.

3. Where is Diebitsch from?
(a) Poland.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

4. How are Richard Wellesley and Hornblower related?
(a) They are brothers-in-law.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) Richard is Hornblower's nephew.
(d) Richard is Hornblower's uncle.

5. How is Hornblower dressed when he first speaks with the captain of the first ship he sees after his trip through the Sound?
(a) He is naked.
(b) He has a bathrobe.
(c) A full Captains uniform.
(d) Shabby clothes of an enlisted man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Wychwood supposed to meet?

2. Where does Hornblower go to observe the movements of the armies at Riga?

3. How does Hornblower feel about Braun when he first meets him?

4. What happens during the Armistice at Riga?

5. Where is Hornblower sent to attack the French after the first bomb ketch attack in Riga?

(see the answer key)

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