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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 the first order Cargill fails to manage for Hornblower?
(a) A tack.
(b) A watch.
(c) A full report.
(d) A realignment.

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

3. How does Hornblower fix the trim of the ship?
(a) He takes down two smaller sails.
(b) He puts up an additional sail.
(c) He has the tack made correctly.
(d) He moves two cannons.

4. What makes Hornblower seasick again?
(a) Choppy waves.
(b) Going back to open sea.
(c) A storm.
(d) Being close to shore.

5. Where does Hornblower plot a course after leaving England?
(a) Ushant.
(b) Brest.
(c) Bree.
(d) Ushille.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the admiral do to show his respect for Hornblower?

3. What does Bush blame for Cargill's first and almost second failure?

4. Who managed most of Hornblower's wedding?

5. With what country was the Peace of Amiens made?

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