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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disguise do the three men don?
(a) That of Dutch customs officials.
(b) Dutch merchants.
(c) French peasants.
(d) Spanish peasants.

2. When do the men escape?
(a) Midday.
(b) In the dark.
(c) In the early morning.
(d) They have not yet escaped.

3. What do they do with Caillard?
(a) Strip him of his clothing and force him to start walking down the road.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Tie him and take him as a hostage.
(d) Knock him out and tie him in the coach.

4. How does Hornblower visualize his wife?
(a) As finally able to become involved with her childhood love.
(b) As a widow in mourning.
(c) He tries not to think of her.
(d) As happy to be free of him.

5. Who does he notice laboring at the docks?
(a) Many Americans.
(b) Captured English sailors.
(c) Captured English citizens.
(d) Chain gains of slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brown make for Bush?

2. How is Hornblower able to bluster his way onto the cutter he decides to steal?

3. How is Bush in the morning?

4. How are the men received?

5. What does the doctor do to help Bush?

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