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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22, 23, 24, and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do Hornblower's personal stores last?
(a) A few months.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) Half a year.

2. Who is Doughty's replacement?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Bingley.
(c) Bailey.
(d) Bernard.

3. How was the frigate run aground destroyed?
(a) It was shot to pieces by cannons.
(b) It was burned.
(c) It sunk.
(d) It blew apart in the wind.

4. What does Hornblower hesitate to add to the Butcher's Bill?
(a) Grimes's name.
(b) The damaged captain's cabin.
(c) Fresh beef.
(d) Cotard's name.

5. For what are the changes in winter favorable?
(a) English communication.
(b) French escape.
(c) French offensive.
(d) English combat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hornblower plan to deal with Doughty?

2. What positive thing interrupts the monotony on the Hotspur after they leave Plymouth?

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

4. What gift does Hornblower get for his wife before he sets sail?

5. What does Maria not like to talk to Hornblower about?

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