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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens every few days?
(a) Hornblower and Brown spar to stay in shape.
(b) Local law enforcement makes various wide-area sweeps.
(c) Hornblower goes in disguise to listen to the local news at the tavern.
(d) Brown is sent out to spy.

2. Where does Brown stay when Bush is sent off to bed?
(a) With the servants in the kitchen.
(b) In the hayloft.
(c) In the servants's quarters.
(d) In the parlour.

3. What comes easy to Brown?
(a) Mastering almost any skill.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Reading.
(d) Letting go of worry.

4. How does escape by river enhance their chance of success?
(a) Because they are traveling faster than a message can go overland.
(b) They cannot be seen from shore because the river is so wide.
(c) They are sailors and thus do better on water.
(d) They do not have to worry about food and water.

5. Who comes to the Count's residence?
(a) Marie's parents.
(b) Marie's sister.
(c) Soldiers inquiring about any fugitives.
(d) Caillard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Count opposed to the current administration?

2. What happens as weeks pass?

3. How does Hornblower's interviewer act?

4. What happens when Hornblower withdraws the final ligature from Bush's stump?

5. What does the kitchen make?

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