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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22, 23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many ships speed towards Hornblower's ship the morning after he has trapped the Blanchefleur?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. What important prisoner does Hornblower capture as he heads to shore when he sees the smoke?
(a) Josephe.
(b) Jersey.
(c) Jose.
(d) Jussey.

3. How does Braun react when Hornblower asks him to go to dinner with him and Wychwood?
(a) He has no reaction whatsoever.
(b) He acts very awkwardly.
(c) He has a flash of defiant anger.
(d) He seems overly-excited.

4. What is the name of Hornblower's first mate?
(a) Brigg.
(b) Bush.
(c) Barnes.
(d) Burge.

5. How many of Hornblower's men are wounded in the blocked dock?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of ship is the Harvey?

2. What is Braun's major forte?

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

4. Who wakes Hornblower on his first morning on the ship?

5. How is Hornblower flung to the ground during the last French assault at Riga?

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