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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Hornblower aim the round shot at the Italian army?
(a) The artillery.
(b) Anywhere.
(c) The wagons.
(d) The infantry.

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

4. Who does Bolton call "Sir Mucho Pomposo"?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Bush.
(c) Travis.
(d) Leighton.

5. In Chapter 10, when do the Spanish realize they have been tricked?
(a) When the Sutherland pulls into port.
(b) When the Sutherland leaves.
(c) When the Sutherland is still out in open sea.
(d) When the Sutherland's men are on their shore.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men total does Hornblower desire on his ship in Chapter 5?

2. What does Hornblower want to control aboard the Sutherland?

3. In Chapter 5, what type of crew member does Hornblower want the most of?

4. What does Hornblower discuss with Bolton during their first dinner together?

5. How effective is the Italian army's return shot to the Sutherland?

(see the answer key)

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