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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does arems en flute mean?
(a) Foot soldiers in arms.
(b) Armed like a flute.
(c) Armories emptied.
(d) Fulfilled armories.

2. What is Prowse's position on the ship?
(a) Steward.
(b) Sailing master.
(c) Navigator.
(d) Midshipman.

3. Who has made the ship ready to sail?
(a) McGill.
(b) Bush.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Doughty.

4. Why does Hornblower go to Plymouth?
(a) A change of station.
(b) Repairs on his ship.
(c) New supplies.
(d) To train his crew.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the formality of his wedding make Hornblower feel?

2. Who leads the group of men to the semaphore?

3. What was Hornblower's title when he first met Pellew?

4. What startles Hornblower about Grimes's replacement?

5. Why does Hornblower talk to Cotard?

(see the answer key)

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