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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 does Hornblower capture the night after the attack on the French battery?
(a) A set of French ships.
(b) A French leader.
(c) A guard rowboat.
(d) A new wife.

2. What does the second ship that Hornblower attacks lose in Chapter 20?
(a) Part of its crew.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Its mainmast.
(d) Its stern.

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

4. What is Llanza?
(a) A fortress.
(b) A river.
(c) A capital city.
(d) A ship-of-the-line.

5. What does Hornblower tell his officers during dinner in Chapter 11?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That they will all get raises.
(c) That he will be retiring.
(d) His plan of attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gets burned in Chapter 11?

2. Why is saving the Pluto difficult to do in Chapter 16?

3. During their first dinner together, what does Bolton decide one of the ships-of-line should do?

4. How does Hornblower pay for his personal provisions to be used while on the Sutherland?

5. What has the Sutherland done to the other ships in her squadron the day they set for the sea?

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