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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower, the Duchess, and the Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will Hornblower be replacing when he becomes an active lieutenant?
(a) Simms.
(b) Soames.
(c) Smith.
(d) Styles.

2. How many English sailors are with Hornblower after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

3. Where does Hornblower take the Le Reve after it has been captured?
(a) Gibraltar Bay.
(b) Gibraltar Dock.
(c) Gibraltar Port.
(d) Gibraltar Shore.

4. What else does Captain Pellew hear when he gets word of the peace between Spain and France?
(a) He is to stand trial for his actions against the French.
(b) He is to pay a peace tax.
(c) He is being released from his position.
(d) The Indefatigable must leave immediately.

5. What is the name of the French town where Hornblower acts as a liaison?
(a) Mont Mourge.
(b) Marseis.
(c) Muzzilac.
(d) Munstret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of ships is the Indefatigable trying to protect against the Spanish Galleys?

2. What happens to the trade commisioner while haggling over the price of the cargo?

3. How does Hornblower describe the English leader he helps in France?

4. What country is the ship from that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?

5. What worries Hornblower about one of his men after the attack on the Papillon?

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