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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Hornblower family board the vessel?
(a) Gloucester.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Essex.
(d) Cotswold.

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

3. Who comes aboard the Atropos?
(a) A Turkish diver of great repute.
(b) An English resident in the area.
(c) The local Mudir.
(d) No one.

4. What is Hornblower ordered when he finds Collingwood's fleet?
(a) Nothing.
(b) To take station in the fleet.
(c) To sail on to Purang Batang.
(d) To leave McCullum on the flag ship.

5. What does Hornblower realize when he comes aboard the London brig?
(a) That the English crew is tied up.
(b) That there is no one on board.
(c) That the rigging is tangled.
(d) That a French prize crew is on board.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fights a duel?

2. What fascinates Hornblower on the trip?

3. Who is Doctor Eisenbeiss?

4. Where will the procession end?

5. What does Hornblower do as soon as Maria is safely situated in their hotel?

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