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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. Why do the men have to man the sweeps?
(a) To keep the men disciplined.
(b) They need to manuever around the sandbars.
(c) They are being pursued.
(d) The wind has died.

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

3. Who builds a boat?
(a) Hornblower and Brown.
(b) Bertrand and his sons.
(c) Felix and his son-in-law.
(d) Bush and Brown.

4. How long does Hornblower figure the voyage will take?
(a) 3 days.
(b) A month and a half.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) 5-12 days.

5. How long has it taken the men to travel about 400 miles?
(a) 16 days.
(b) A little over a month.
(c) 4 days.
(d) About 10 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the atmosphere in France because of Napoleon's reign?

2. How does Hornblower see Lady Leighton?

3. What happens every few days?

4. How is Bush injured?

5. Why must they find another boat?

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