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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, 17, and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of boat does Hornblower take to shore when he sees the smoke?
(a) Sloop.
(b) Barge.
(c) Rowboat.
(d) Cutter.

2. How does Hornblower dress his first morning on the ship?
(a) Full uniform.
(b) His new Commodore's uniform.
(c) His fine suit.
(d) A simple enlisted Naval uniform.

3. What does Hornblower do every day on deck?
(a) Bathes.
(b) Prays.
(c) Eats.
(d) Writes to his wife.

4. What does Hornblower have his crew prepare before entering the Sound?
(a) Towing equipment.
(b) White surrender flags.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Canons.

5. Where is Braun sent after he is stopped from his plan at the dinner by Hornblower?
(a) England.
(b) Prison.
(c) Finland.
(d) The Brig.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hornblower place himself while traveling through the dangerous Sound?

2. Which ship does Hornblower think will receive the majority of the damage from attacks in the Sound?

3. How does Hornblower act when he gives orders before traveling through the Sound?

4. What does Clarke do when Hornblower has his ship boarded?

5. What do the men at dinner with Wychwood talk about?

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