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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will carry the dignitaries during the procession?
(a) They will walk behind the caisson carrying the casket.
(b) Some open topped surreys.
(c) A series of barges.
(d) The King's carriages.

2. Who goes ashore to make purchases?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Hornblower.
(c) Turner and some assistants.
(d) Eisenbeiss.

3. Why is Atropos forced to swing at anchor?
(a) Thick fog.
(b) A French man-o-war.
(c) Customs.
(d) To take another person on board.

4. Where does Hornblower gain his first view of Atropos?
(a) At Deptford.
(b) At Wereworth.
(c) At Piccadilly.
(d) At Brendford.

5. What is the Speedwell?
(a) The flagship of the fleet.
(b) An American privateer.
(c) A French privateer.
(d) A ship that needs to be salvaged.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Hornblower hang his pocket watch?

2. What did Hornblower do as personal penance when he left England?

3. Who is George Turner?

4. What does Hornblower declare about the men on the London brig?

5. What does Hornblower realize when he comes aboard the London brig?

(see the answer key)

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