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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hornblower say goodbye to his new bride?
(a) The docks.
(b) The ship.
(c) The hotel.
(d) The marriage hall.

2. What kind of ship is the Loire?
(a) Sloop.
(b) Frigate.
(c) Man of war.
(d) Merchant.

3. Who put some personal stores on board for Hornblower?
(a) Mrs. Mason.
(b) Cornwallis.
(c) Maria.
(d) Bush.

4. Who has made the ship ready to sail?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Doughty.
(c) Bush.
(d) McGill.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the admiral want Hornblower to get information after his wedding?

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

3. What has caused Hornblower to be away from sea for so long at the beginning of the book?

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

5. Why is Hornblower unable to recognize the honor sent to him from the French ship?

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