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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 signal does the French brig raise on its flags?
(a) PL.
(b) MV.
(c) TW.
(d) NO.

2. Why does Sutherland post fliers in Chapter 1?
(a) To undermine the King.
(b) To recruit crew members.
(c) To get help escaping the French.
(d) To find a missing dog.

3. Who else eats with Hornblower at the Leightons?
(a) The Admirals.
(b) The Bushes.
(c) The Boltons.
(d) No one else.

4. What is Hornblower's concern about the stores on the Sutherland?
(a) Having someone take inventory.
(b) Hiding his ration.
(c) Keeping them fresh.
(d) Getting enough of them.

5. Where does Hornblower have the cannon dragged to in Chapter 18?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The beach.
(c) The French stronghold.
(d) Nowhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claros do with his Spanish infantry when the French march from their strongpoint in Chapter 18?

2. What happens to Pluto during the storm in Chapter 15?

3. How many of the Indianmen crew volunteer to join the Sutherland?

4. What gets burned in Chapter 11?

5. How does Hornblower describe the way he dresses while dining with the Leightons?

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