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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ramsbottom rename his ship?
(a) The Avenging Angel.
(b) The Deliverance.
(c) The Righteousness.
(d) The Desperate.

2. To where does the Clorinda return?
(a) Puerto Cabello.
(b) Cuernavaca.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Curaçao

3. Why does Hornblower advise against Hooper's plan as far as the pirates are concerned?
(a) It would be ineffectual.
(b) It could allow the pirates to escape.
(c) It would make Hooper look weak if he loses the battle.
(d) Too costly.

4. What has been executed aboard the Clorinda while Hornblower is at the government house?
(a) The Estrella has burned.
(b) The Estrella has left port.
(c) Hornblower's plan has been executed.
(d) The Clorinda has grounded itself.

5. What does the crew of the Clorinda receive?
(a) Promotions.
(b) Citations.
(c) Time in dry dock.
(d) A large bounty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hudnutt decline to play?

2. What happens a few days out to sea on the vessel that Hornblower and his wife are on?

3. How does he feel about what he is anticipating?

4. What causes some friction between Hornblower and his wife?

5. How does Hornblower confound the foreign embassies and get them off his ship?

(see the answer key)

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