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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Bush injured?
(a) He loses one eye and his arm.
(b) He is unscathed.
(c) He loses a foot.
(d) He loses a foot and three fingers.

2. How many years has Brown been in the English navy?
(a) 1.
(b) 6.
(c) 17.
(d) 26.

3. What does the doctor do to help Bush?
(a) He gives him laudanum.
(b) He soaks him in a hot tub of water.
(c) He gives him feverfew.
(d) He removes one of the arterial ligatures.

4. How many French vessels does Hornblower destroy or incapacitate?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

5. Why would Hornblower be shot immediately if caught?
(a) The French government would not admit to making a mistake.
(b) He would be considered a spy.
(c) So he could not ridicule the French government for making an inaccurate announcement.
(d) So he couldn't escape again.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Hornblower think all night?

2. What does Hornblower hope about Barbara?

3. How does Hornblower visualize his wife?

4. What do they do with Caillard?

5. What delights Hornblower?

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