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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hornblower do after lunch?
(a) Talk about politics with Spendlove.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Play cards with Johnson and his men.
(d) Meet with the governor.

2. What ensures Fell's continued employment?
(a) Hornblower's recommendation.
(b) Spendlove's recommendation.
(c) Nothing, but he has plenty of money now.
(d) The success with the Estrella del Sur.

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

4. Who is the Estrella del Sur?
(a) A retrofitted English vessel captured during the Napoleonic Wars.
(b) A retrofitted Spanish vessel that had been Napoleon's flagship.
(c) The flagship of the Spanish fleet in the West Indies.
(d) A large schooner capable of exceptional speed.

5. What is the name of the present flagship?
(a) The Leopard.
(b) The Constitution.
(c) The Crab.
(d) The Java.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Hornblower about Ramsbottom?

2. Where are Hornblower, Hooper and several others invited to dine?

3. Why does Hornblower advise against Hooper's plan as far as the pirates are concerned?

4. Who is Captain Thomas Fell?

5. To what is the sea anchor attached?

(see the answer key)

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