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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes the new Captain of the Renown?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Bush.
(c) Buckland.
(d) Cogshill.

2. Hornblower suffers from ________________.
(a) Seasickness.
(b) Paranoid schizophrenia .
(c) A stomach ulcer.
(d) Migraine headaches.

3. Because of one of the lieutenants' deaths, Bush becomes elevated to the rank of ______________.
(a) Captain.
(b) 1st Lieutenant.
(c) Junior Lieutenant.
(d) 2nd Lieutenant.

4. Each cannon shot weighs _______________.
(a) 8 pounds.
(b) None of the answers are correct.
(c) 24 pounds.
(d) 12 pounds.

5. With whom does Bush spend three weeks between employments?
(a) His mother and father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother and sisters.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. After three days at sea, Bush knows he feels what?

2. Most of the Captain's injuries are to his _______________.

3. Both Bush and Hornblower have _______ for breakfast after they have successfully taken the fort.

4. Who asks Hornblower, "How did the captain come to fall down the hatchway?" at the end of Chapter 8?

5. To what does the 19th Article pertain?

(see the answer key)

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