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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What draft animals are used in Chapter 18 to help the English?
(a) German draft animals.
(b) French draft animals.
(c) English draft animals.
(d) Spanish draft animals.

2. Why does Leighton accuse Hornblower of disloyalty in Chapter 17?
(a) For doubting the mission.
(b) For his relationship with Barbara.
(c) For making fun of him.
(d) For his turning down the leadership role.

3. In Chapter 17, what worries Hornblower about the Spanish?
(a) That they won't win.
(b) That they won't accept help.
(c) That they will be undependable.
(d) That they will be too strong.

4. When Hornblower reflects on losing his children in Chapter 19, what does he think about?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Murder.
(c) War.
(d) The plague.

5. What angers Hornblower in Chapter 5 about the Sutherland?
(a) The delays.
(b) The size of the boat.
(c) The worthless crew.
(d) The terrible food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Sutherland's crew do on their day waiting in Chapter 9?

2. How does Hornblower feel toward his wife, Maria?

3. How effective is the Italian army's return shot to the Sutherland?

4. How many French ships-of-the-line is Cassandra being chased by in Chapter 19?

5. What is the first thing Hornblower does when the Sutherland returns to the rendezvous point in Chapter 15?

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