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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22, 23, 24, and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cornwallis appear after hearing about the water emergency on the Hotspur?
(a) Relaxed.
(b) Concerned.
(c) Expectant.
(d) Angry.

2. How does Hornblower feel about domestic life?
(a) He loves it.
(b) He is afraid of messing it up.
(c) He finds it strange.
(d) He feels fulfilled, but in the way.

3. What country is the Félicité from?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

4. What is so shocking to Hornblower about the announcement from Cornwallis?
(a) He won't see his child till it is much older.
(b) He cannot get new supplies for his men.
(c) He will have a new leader.
(d) He will get more money.

5. How long do Hornblower's personal stores last?
(a) A few days.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few months.
(d) Half a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What necessitated the multi-tiered system?

2. How was the frigate run aground destroyed?

3. How does Hornblower fix the trim of the ship?

4. Why can Hornblower not get new water when he first gets into the bay?

5. Where is the French semaphore station?

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