During the Peace of Amiens,” fictional adventure series character Hornblower is beached and penniless. How does Hornblower make ends meet during this period?
- Gambling on horses
- Playing whist
- Prize fighting
- Working as a fishing boat captain
Answer
The correct answer is B) Playing whist.
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