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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What arrives over the next few days?
(a) A new crew for Hornblower's new command.
(b) Much mail.
(c) Marie's relatives.
(d) A cadre of lawyers to prepare Hornblower for his court martial.

2. Where do the men spend their first night in France?
(a) Rosas.
(b) Calysos.
(c) Etiennen.
(d) Cerbère.

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

4. How is Bush in the morning?
(a) Feverish.
(b) His stump is completely healed over.
(c) He is near death.
(d) Much better.

5. What does Hornblower hope about Barbara?
(a) That she is a widow.
(b) That she mourns his death.
(c) That she will wait longer to find another man if her husband dies.
(d) That she is well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of Hornblower's sword when it is returned?

2. As a final act of compassion, what does the Spanish warden give Hornblower?

3. Who does Lady Barbara Leighton visit in the morning?

4. Why is Hornblower thrown into the water?

5. For how long has Hornblower been without sleep?

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