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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 does Hornblower teach Grimes to do?
(a) Prepare tea.
(b) Poach an egg.
(c) Slice bread.
(d) Make coffee.

2. What kind of ship does Hornblower command at the beginning of this book?
(a) A gunship.
(b) A man-of-war.
(c) A frigate.
(d) A sloop.

3. How does the person Hornblower meets with after his wedding describe the Peace of Amiens?
(a) Shaky.
(b) Solid.
(c) Reticent.
(d) Unreliable.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Prowse's position on the ship?

2. What is inside the package with the orders sent by Hornblower?

3. What is Grimes's position on board?

4. What makes Hornblower seasick again?

5. What is Hornblower doing at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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