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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hornblower's wife's maiden name?
(a) Mathews.
(b) Morrell.
(c) Minor.
(d) Mason.

2. What does Bush do after the wedding celebration?
(a) Gathers the seamen.
(b) All of these.
(c) Hires new crewmen.
(d) Readies the ship for sailing.

3. How does the formality of his wedding make Hornblower feel?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Alone.
(c) Angry.
(d) Proud.

4. Who calls on Hornblower shortly after his wedding?
(a) Cornwallis.
(b) Pellew.
(c) Maddington.
(d) Bush.

5. Who managed most of Hornblower's wedding?
(a) Pellew.
(b) Bush.
(c) Maryann.
(d) Doughty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hornblower not put personal stores in place for himself?

2. How long has Hornblower been away from sea at the beginning of this book?

3. What irritates Hornblower about his wife after their marriage?

4. Where does Hornblower plot a course after leaving England?

5. What does Hornblower realize he is doing for the first time as he leaves England?

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