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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. Where do Hornblower and his wife ride in a carriage together before he departs?
(a) Wharfdale.
(b) Cheapside.
(c) Upper Deal.
(d) London.

2. What impresses the surprise visitor about Hornblower's ship?
(a) The military strategy.
(b) The luxurious cabins.
(c) The cramped spaces and happy men.
(d) The cleanliness.

3. What weapon does Hornblower use to fight against the French in their last assault?
(a) Knives.
(b) Rifle.
(c) Pistol.
(d) Sword.

4. What kind of defectors does Hornblower and Essen train?
(a) French.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) German.
(d) Itallian.

5. What country is Hornblower supposed to turn against France?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Spain.
(c) Finland.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What formation does the French army choose to make their last assault in?

2. Who sends Hornblower a message shortly after he is introduced to the town?

3. Who attacks Russia shortly after the Blanchefleur is destroyed?

4. What do the English secretly send into the French army during the siege at Riga?

5. What does Clarke do when Hornblower has his ship boarded?

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