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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 does Hornblower notice about Brown as they are leaving?
(a) His French is quite good.
(b) He has a wedding ring on his finger.
(c) He seems to have had a romantic relationship with at least two women.
(d) Nothing in particular.

2. Why should Hornblower not worry about losing his ship?
(a) He is considered a hero and no one minds the loss of one ship.
(b) He was ordered into battle under terrible odds.
(c) He has enough money to replace it.
(d) He has recovered many French ships for the British.

3. What is the name of the ship Hornblower loses?
(a) Java.
(b) Leopard.
(c) Constitution.
(d) Sutherland.

4. What happens to the searches?
(a) They continue at sporadic times.
(b) They are still occuring almost daily.
(c) They are intensified now thinking the men will relax their guard.
(d) They are discontinued.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower observe in the towns through which they pass?

2. What do the men carefully observe?

3. How is Bush injured?

4. Who shares the interviewer's lack of concern for the welfare of those under his supervision?

5. How many French vessels does Hornblower destroy or incapacitate?

(see the answer key)

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