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

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

3. What is Hornblower's favorite meal of the day?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Lunch.
(d) Tea time.

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

5. What gift does Hornblower get from his wife before he sets sail?
(a) A revolver.
(b) A scarf.
(c) Some gloves.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hornblower teach Grimes to do?

3. Who calls on Hornblower shortly after his wedding?

4. How does the person Hornblower meets with after his wedding describe the Peace of Amiens?

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

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