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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7, and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role does Hornblower play on the HMS Sutherland?
(a) Leader.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Captain.
(d) General.

2. How many men from the Indiamen ships become part of the Sutherland's crew?
(a) 150.
(b) 130.
(c) 120.
(d) 140.

3. What happened to the Sutherland after it was captured?
(a) It was stripped of its weapons.
(b) It was redesigned.
(c) It was burned.
(d) It was put on display.

4. Why do criminals join the Royal Navy?
(a) To explain the criminal mind to others.
(b) To repent for their crimes.
(c) To avoid going to prison.
(d) To run from the police.

5. How does the Sutherland crew respond after the French lugger attack?
(a) They are silent.
(b) They cry.
(c) They cheer.
(d) They yell at each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hornblower think Barbara may have married Leighton?

2. How does Hornblower meet Lady Barbara Leighton?

3. Before the Sutherland takes to the sea, what does Hornblower tell Bush to do?

4. Who built the Sutherland?

5. Why does Hornblower turn down the invitation for dinner after dropping off the Indiamen convoy?

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