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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 percentage of his men does Hornblower have enter the blocked dock with him?
(a) One-tenth.
(b) One-fourth.
(c) One-fifth.
(d) One-twentieth.

2. Who insists that Barbara accompany Hornblower to his ship?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Richard.
(d) Brown.

3. What event does Hornblower attend with the Countess and her husband?
(a) A play.
(b) The ballet.
(c) The opera.
(d) A ball.

4. Where does Hornblower go to observe the movements of the armies at Riga?
(a) A tall tree.
(b) The mausoleum.
(c) A churchtower.
(d) The crow's nest of the ship.

5. Where does Hornblower go after his first melee in the last French assault at Riga?
(a) The hospital tent.
(b) His ship.
(c) The school.
(d) The church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Diebitsch from?

2. What makes it hard for Hornblower to continue searching for the Blanchefleur?

3. What disorients Hornblower at the event he attends with the Countess and her husband?

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

5. Which ship from the flotilla runs aground while chasing the Blanchefleur?

(see the answer key)

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