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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maria respond to the views of London.
(a) She is in the cabin with her ill son and not seeing the sights.
(b) She is awestruck.
(c) Indifferent as she's been here many times.
(d) She thinks it's is smaller and dirtier than she imagined.

2. How fast does the boat move?
(a) 25 mph.
(b) 13 mph.
(c) 3 mph.
(d) 9 mph.

3. From where does Hornblower hang his pocket watch?
(a) The bridle of the lead horse.
(b) The coffin.
(c) His fob.
(d) His neck.

4. How is the vessel upon which the Hornblower family rides propelled?
(a) Sails.
(b) Towed.
(c) Rowing.
(d) Steam.

5. Where does Hornblower play with his son?
(a) In the hotel common room.
(b) In the nursery.
(c) In his hotel room.
(d) He does not have time to see his son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what vessel do Hornblower and his family take passage?

2. What is the route of the Hornblower family's vessel?

3. What will carry the dignitaries during the procession?

4. Who is driving horses?

5. What does Hornblower volunteer to do?

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