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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Hornblower taken when he returns?
(a) To Mr. Hough's home.
(b) To prison.
(c) To the Clorinda.
(d) Straight to the governor's home.

2. Who calls on Hornblower back on the Clorinda?
(a) Ramsbottom.
(b) Bolívar.
(c) Spanish and Dutch officials.
(d) The captain of the Helmond.

3. What is the meal like aboard Ramsbottom's vessel?
(a) Complicated and barely edible.
(b) Typical seagoing fare.
(c) Average but good tasting.
(d) Excellent and complicated.

4. What does Spendlove do as he recovers?
(a) Decides to make a run for it.
(b) Becomes increasingly protective of Hornblower.
(c) Talks to Mr. Hough about Lucy.
(d) Talks to Lucy about England.

5. What does Hornblower order Spendlove to do?
(a) Go ashore and wait for Hornblower's signal.
(b) Suggest Hornblower's plan to capture the Estrella to Fell.
(c) Board the Estrella as a new hand and plant a bomb belowdecks.
(d) Board the Estrella and ask for asylum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupies Clorinda's days?

2. Where does the Crab intercept the Daring?

3. Why is Hornblower in despair?

4. What does Hornblower's ship come about as he is cruising the coast?

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

(see the answer key)

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