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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a semaphore?
(a) A blockade.
(b) A French ship.
(c) A gun.
(d) A large tower.

2. What is Cargill's position on board?
(a) Second master's mate.
(b) Steward.
(c) Navigator.
(d) Scullery master.

3. What makes Hornblower seasick again?
(a) A storm.
(b) Going back to open sea.
(c) Being close to shore.
(d) Choppy waves.

4. Who managed most of Hornblower's wedding?
(a) Doughty.
(b) Pellew.
(c) Maryann.
(d) Bush.

5. What kind of jam is in Hornblower's personal stores?
(a) Black current.
(b) Gooseberry.
(c) Strawberry.
(d) Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what country was the Peace of Amiens made?

2. What office does Hornblower hold at the beginning of this book?

3. Who has made the ship ready to sail?

4. What does Hornblower hear from Maria?

5. Why is Hornblower so tense when the Loire is pursuing the Hotspur?

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