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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hornblower do once the fighting is over at Le Havre?
(a) He sinks the Bonne Celestine.
(b) He secures the Porta Coeli, the Flame, and the Bonne Celestine.
(c) He sinks the Flame.
(d) He sends the Porta Coeli back to the Admiralty with news.

2. Where is the Flame when Hornblower sets out to meet her?
(a) On its way to Jamaica.
(b) About a mile off the coast of Dover.
(c) Close to the French port city of Le Havre.
(d) At the docks in Liverpool.

3. What else does Lebrun want for helping Hornblower?
(a) Hornblower's word of honor that the English don't know who sets up the deal.
(b) An import license for colonial goods.
(c) Money and a safe passage to America.
(d) An introduction to the Prince Regent.

4. What is the name of Captain Bush's ship?
(a) Nonsuch.
(b) Jericho.
(c) Sutherland.
(d) Camilla.

5. What does the Flame do when they sail close to Le Havre?
(a) Fire on the Porta Coeli to show they switched sides.
(b) Raise a flag of surrender.
(c) Start fighting the French.
(d) Turn around and flee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower notice as he is about to go into battle at Le Havre?

2. Just before he meets the Flame's crew, what is Hornblower's plan? What is he going to do with the Flame's crew?

3. How does Hornblower know Admiral Pellew?

4. Why is Hornblower talking to Lebrun in chapter eight?

5. What is the name of the French gunboat that Hornblower boards in the fight at Le Havre?

(see the answer key)

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