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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Hornblower go to get fresh water for his ship?
(a) Ushdale Bay.
(b) Port Tallin.
(c) Uchtine Harbor.
(d) Tor Bay.
2. What kind of ship is the Grasshopper?
(a) A man of war.
(b) A lugger.
(c) A frigate.
(d) A sloop.
3. Who is Doughty's replacement?
(a) Bingley.
(b) Barnes.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Bailey.
4. What is the first dinner made for Hornblower by Grimes's replacement?
(a) Lobster cutlets.
(b) Fish stew.
(c) Coffee cake and pork rinds.
(d) Rice and beef gravy.
5. How long is Hornblower told to wait in station when he asks permission to find water?
(a) Three days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Five days.
6. For what is Doughty arrested?
(a) Taking from the captain's stores.
(b) Sending coded messages.
(c) Stealing prize money.
(d) Striking an officer.
7. What happens to the weather when the Hotspur runs low on water?
(a) It becomes erratic.
(b) It grows calm.
(c) It falls into a routine.
(d) It gets dirty.
8. What causes the Grasshopper to be bested?
(a) It runs aground.
(b) It takes on water.
(c) It is weighed down.
(d) It is poorly handled.
9. What is the punishment for Doughty's arrest?
(a) Death.
(b) Banishment.
(c) Demotion.
(d) Imprisonment.
10. How does Hornblower disguise the Hotspur as a French ship during the night attack?
(a) He flashes three red lights.
(b) He tells his crew to be silent and pulls down the main sail.
(c) He raises a French flag.
(d) He calls out in French.
11. What does Hornblower tell his crew when winter sets in?
(a) They must prepare for surprises.
(b) They must watch better than before.
(c) They must combat homesickness.
(d) They must get rest when they can.
12. How does Hornblower want his role in destroying the semaphore to appear?
(a) Smart and risky.
(b) Vital and safe.
(c) Bold and intelligent.
(d) Brave and heroic.
13. What does Hornblower notice about two frigates in the bay after Christmas?
(a) They are riding more lightly.
(b) Their colors don't change when they should.
(c) They are more weighed down.
(d) They seem undermanned.
14. What does Hornblower make his crew train in during the Winter?
(a) Navigation.
(b) Gunnery.
(c) All of these.
(d) Sailing techniques.
15. What ship captured the Clorinde?
(a) The Navigator.
(b) The Natural.
(c) The Naiad.
(d) The Newfoundland.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Hornblower see Maria on the pier?
2. Where is Hornblower told to go while he is talking to Doughty in the brig?
3. Where will the story of Hornblower's success be published?
4. How many gales come up in the same fall month?
5. What startles Hornblower about Grimes's replacement?
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