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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Hornblower convicted?
(a) Spying.
(b) Unlawful imprisonment of French citizens.
(c) Piracy.
(d) Unlawful impressment of French citizens.

2. With whom do the men become acquainted?
(a) No one since they are hiding.
(b) Marie's family.
(c) Felix and his family.
(d) Two English spies who are based in the village.

3. With what does Hornblower struggle?
(a) His fear of discovery.
(b) His sense of honor in staying there.
(c) His inadequate French.
(d) Nothing at the moment.

4. What vessel do the men spot?
(a) The Leopard.
(b) The Java.
(c) The Triumph.
(d) The Nelson.

5. Who shares the interviewer's lack of concern for the welfare of those under his supervision?
(a) Leighton.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Suarez.
(d) Hornblower.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has Brown been in the English navy?

2. Who does the Count introduce?

3. What is remarkable about Hornblower and the battle?

4. What are Gien, Sully, Château-Neuf-sur-Loire, Jargeau, Orleans, and Beaugency?

5. Why is Hornblower to be transported to Paris?

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