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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 is the source of the sound that worries Hornblower on his first day aboard?
(a) A cargo hold of rum bottles.
(b) A kettle of steam.
(c) A cage of rats.
(d) Bush's wooden leg.

2. What is the name of Hornblower's son?
(a) Henry.
(b) Hughbert.
(c) Richard.
(d) Roland.

3. What is Hornblower's first name?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Henry.
(c) Hughbert.
(d) Harrold.

4. What did Hornblower feel that he had done after the Blanchefleur was destroyed?
(a) Murdered men.
(b) Committed treason.
(c) Done his duty.
(d) Defeated an enemy.

5. What are the bomb ketches used to destroy at Riga?
(a) Prussian Blockades.
(b) The French Saps.
(c) The French spy ships.
(d) French morale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does the French capture while Hornblower is at Riga?

2. What title does Hornblower hold when he is on land at the beginning of this book?

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

4. What connects the basements in Riga during the siege?

5. Which of the following had allegiance to France?

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