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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. What is Grimes's position on board?
(a) Navigator.
(b) Steward.
(c) Footlocker.
(d) Ratline inspector.

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

3. With what country was the Peace of Amiens made?
(a) Prussia.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

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

5. Why did Hornblower not put personal stores in place for himself?
(a) He is still not used to being in command.
(b) He was on half pay while on shore.
(c) He has debts to pay down.
(d) He gave money to Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Hornblower get from his wife before he sets sail?

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

3. What kind of ship is the Loire?

4. What does Bush do after the wedding celebration?

5. What causes the Hotspur to win the race with the Loire?

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