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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title does Hornblower hold in the Navy at the beginning of this book?
(a) Commander.
(b) Commodore.
(c) Captain.
(d) Lieutenant.

2. What kind of ship is the Harvey?
(a) Sloop.
(b) Frigate.
(c) Cutter.
(d) Bomb Ketch.

3. Where is Braun from?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Italy.
(c) Russia.
(d) Finland.

4. How old is Hornblower when this book begins?
(a) 46.
(b) 26.
(c) 36.
(d) 56.

5. What is the group of ships under Hornblower's command called?
(a) Fleet.
(b) Flotilla.
(c) Command.
(d) Sailing Troop.

Short Answer Questions

1. How wide is the sea lane at the Sound?

2. What does the Baron tell Hornblower his country must do?

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

4. What kind of weapon does Mound have on board his ship?

5. What is the name of the last ship of the flotilla to enter the Sound?

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