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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hornblower want to control aboard the Sutherland?
(a) Criminals.
(b) Women.
(c) Stowaways.
(d) Vermin.

2. How do Hornblower and Maria get home after their dinner at the Leightons'?
(a) They take a taxi.
(b) They walk.
(c) They ride horses.
(d) Leighton lets them borrow a carriage.

3. How does Maria describe Barbara after their dinner together?
(a) Negatively.
(b) She won't talk about her.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Positively.

4. Where does Hornblower see the large coaster in Chapter 12?
(a) Open sea.
(b) Blocking the canal.
(c) Docked on the French shore.
(d) A protected waterway.

5. In Chapter 10, what does Hornblower order to be put in the lifeboats?
(a) People.
(b) Money.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hornblower feel when the Sutherland finally leaves port?

2. How do the French luggers attack the Sutherland?

3. Where does Hornblower say he finds the most comfort in Chapter 5?

4. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Hornblower say the French will have to do?

5. How does Hornblower describe the initial attacks on the French battery?

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