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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who mans the Hotspur during the attack on the semaphore?
(a) Pellew.
(b) Bush.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Cornwallis.
2. Who tells Hornblower that a single ship is ready?
(a) Cargill.
(b) Bush.
(c) Grimes.
(d) Doughty.
3. What is the Hotspur responsible for after the multi-tiered system is in place?
(a) Scouting for troops.
(b) Gathering information.
(c) Relaying messages.
(d) Blockading Brest.
4. How does Hornblower fix the trim of the ship?
(a) He moves two cannons.
(b) He puts up an additional sail.
(c) He has the tack made correctly.
(d) He takes down two smaller sails.
5. What does Pellew's ship give to the Hotspur?
(a) Food and ale.
(b) Maps and letters.
(c) Water and letters.
(d) Directions and ammunition.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Hornblower not put personal stores in place for himself?
2. How long is Hornblower on the Hotspur before he steps off it for the first time?
3. What causes the Hotspur to win the race with the Loire?
4. What is Grimes's position on board?
5. What is so shocking to Hornblower about the announcement from Cornwallis?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Hornblower have the Hotspur do after firing on the Loire?
2. What gift does Hornblower give Maria before he leaves, and what is this symbolic of?
3. How does Bush feel when Hornblower knows all about the Loire in the Brest harbor?
4. Why is Hornblower unable to have fresh eggs, and why is this so frustrating to him?
5. What does Hornblower do when he sees a French fisherman?
6. Why is Grimes so afraid of Hornblower?
7. How does Hornblower feel right before his wedding, and what does he do?
8. What is the semaphore?
9. What does Cornwallis say about the treaty, and what does he plan to do in response to this?
10. What does Hornblower find when he goes to punish Grimes?
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