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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower's Temptation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lectures Hornblower?
(a) Admiral Nelson.
(b) Admiral Leighton.
(c) Admiral Cornwallis.
(d) Captain Sawyer.

2. Now where is the French fleet headed?
(a) The Mediterranean.
(b) No one knows.
(c) South America.
(d) Ferrol.

3. Who does Meadows charge?
(a) The French captain.
(b) No one; he is not on the boarding crew.
(c) Three French marines.
(d) A large burley seaman.

4. What does Hornblower do when he first makes shore?
(a) Goes to a tavern.
(b) Goes to see Meadows' mother.
(c) Goes to see Meadows' widow.
(d) Writes his wife and says goodbye to the men.

5. How does Maria act when Hornblower arrives?
(a) Cold.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Tearful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What horrifies Hornblower about what Baddlestone says?

2. Why does Hornblower doubt the promise made to him?

3. What do the English do after the fighting?

4. What does Hornblower do with the sea chest?

5. What is Calder's assignment?

(see the answer key)

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