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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads the group of men to the semaphore?
(a) Pellew.
(b) Hornblower.
(c) Cotard.
(d) Bush.

2. Who blubbers with fear when the mission with Cotard is about to go underway?
(a) Grimes.
(b) Bush.
(c) Cotard.
(d) Prowse.

3. What is Hornblower's favorite part of leaving the Hotspur for the first time?
(a) The beauty.
(b) The solid ground.
(c) The food.
(d) The water.

4. What does Hornblower blame for Cargill's first and almost second failure?
(a) Poorly shifted weight.
(b) Harsh conditions.
(c) Lack of skill.
(d) Nervous demeanor.

5. What is the name of Pellew's ship?
(a) Tornage.
(b) Tonto.
(c) Tonnant.
(d) Tonage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the marines after Cotard gets safely on shore?

2. Who tells Hornblower that a single ship is ready?

3. Who managed most of Hornblower's wedding?

4. What helps Cargill to be successful on his second attempt to complete an order from Hornblower?

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

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