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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hornblower say he finds the most comfort in Chapter 5?
(a) The sea.
(b) Being under the decks.
(c) At home with Maria.
(d) In France.

2. Before the Sutherland takes to the sea, what does Hornblower tell Bush to do?
(a) Find a new job.
(b) Work harder.
(c) Say goodbye to his family.
(d) Take a break.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Hornblower order to be put in the lifeboats?
(a) Money.
(b) Supplies.
(c) People.
(d) Food.

4. What is Llanza?
(a) A river.
(b) A ship-of-the-line.
(c) A fortress.
(d) A capital city.

5. What signal does the French brig raise on its flags?
(a) NO.
(b) TW.
(c) PL.
(d) MV.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do criminals join the Royal Navy?

2. How many men does Hornblower take with him for the attack on Port Vendres, France?

3. What part of the lugger is damaged when they surround the Sutherland?

4. What do Hornblower and his men do when they are aboard the French coaster?

5. Why does Hornblower lead the initial attack on the French battery?

(see the answer key)

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