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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the first ship to receive damage while traveling through the Sound?
2. Who translates between the Baron and Hornblower?
3. What is the name of the ship leading the flotilla through the Sound?
4. How does Hornblower feel about Braun when he first meets him?
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the captains of the flotilla?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Hornblower feel about Braun when they are first introduced?
2. What news does Hornblower receive after his formal introduction to the city he is a Squire over?
3. What happens just as the Blanchefleur is seen?
4. What is the peculiar practice that Hornblower and his wife do while he is on shore? Why is this considered peculiar for the time period of this book?
5. How do Hornblower and his wife spend their last few moments together before Hornblower leaves?
6. What is the political situation at the time along the Baltic?
7. How does Hornblower feel after the Blanchefleur has been destroyed?
8. How does Bush feel about Braun when they are first introduced?
9. Who does Hornblower call into a council before beginning his chase on the Blanchefleur?
10. What is the danger of passing through the Sound with British flags flying?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Forester have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
Essay Topic 2
Love was a theme that was displayed by a few different relationships. Choose two of these relationships and compare and contrast these relationships with each other.
Essay Topic 3
Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?
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