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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom do the men become acquainted?
(a) Two English spies who are based in the village.
(b) Marie's family.
(c) Felix and his family.
(d) No one since they are hiding.

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

4. What does the doctor tell Caillard?
(a) Bush's recovery is at a critical stage.
(b) Bush can travel immediately.
(c) They should just leave Bush there as he is about to die anyway.
(d) Bush can travel in a day.

5. How many miles have the men traveled on the first day?
(a) 10.
(b) 23.
(c) 12.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship Hornblower loses?

2. Where are Hornblower and the other two taken?

3. How long has it taken the men to travel about 400 miles?

4. What is the casualty count for Hornblower's crew?

5. What does the doctor do to help Bush?

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