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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does the Prince arrive on the Atropos?
(a) A parrot.
(b) Extensive baggage.
(c) Four servants.
(d) Four monkeys.

2. Upon what vessel do Hornblower and his family take passage?
(a) The Queen Mary.
(b) The Queen Elizabeth.
(c) The Queen Charlotte.
(d) The Queen Anne.

3. Where are Hornblower and St. Vincent going?
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) Picadilly.
(c) St. James.
(d) London Square.

4. What does Hornblower ask the King?
(a) If the King would like an inspection of the Atropos.
(b) Nothing.
(c) If he could have command of the HMS Shannon.
(d) What he is referring to.

5. What cannot be found?
(a) A shady place to stop.
(b) An inn.
(c) An alternate rider.
(d) Hay for the horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Admiral St. Vincent apologize?

2. What does Hornblower send ashore?

3. Who is His Serene Highness?

4. What does Hornblower do at Oxford?

5. How does Hornblower get soaked?

(see the answer key)

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