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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For what activity does Ramsbottom have a penchant?
(a) Rugby.
(b) Yachting in the military style.
(c) Hurley.
(d) Polo.
2. What is the name of Ramsbottom's yacht?
(a) Bride of Abydos.
(b) Abydos Lost.
(c) Bride of Frankenstein.
(d) Abydos Found.
3. What do the circulars say that are dispatched to various authorities?
(a) That the English have decided to support Bolívar.
(b) That the Dutch are in violation of international law.
(c) The putative English blockade of Venezuela is nothing more than a ruse de guerre perpetrated by Ramsbottom.
(d) That the Spanish are in violation of international law.
4. Who is Ned Johnson?
(a) A liberated slaves off a slave ship.
(b) Mr. Hough's butler.
(c) The leader of a band of ruffians.
(d) A former member of a pirate band.
5. What does Ramsbottom rename his ship?
(a) The Righteousness.
(b) The Avenging Angel.
(c) The Deliverance.
(d) The Desperate.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Charles Ramsbottom?
2. Where is Hornblower taken when he returns?
3. Who is Mr. Hough?
4. What bothers Hornblower about Johnson's plan?
5. Where does Hornblower think he is?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Hornblower manage to avoid a confrontation with Spanish and Dutch officials and where does Hornblower go from Puerto Cabello?
2. What does Hornblower do once he reaches Puerto Cabello?
3. Describe the area where Hornblower and Spendlove are being held.
4. Where do Hornblower and Spendlove figure they are?
5. Describe Charles Ramsbottom.
6. How do Hornblower and the governor disagree and what does Hornblower do about it for the moment?
7. Describe the strike on the pirate's redoubt and the outcome.
8. Who does Hornblower meet ashore at Puerto Cabello and what ensues while Hornblower is ashore?
9. Why is Hornblower summoned by Governor Hooper upon his return from two weeks on the open sea drilling his squadron, and how does Hornblower calm Governor Hooper?
10. Describe the dinner aboard the Bride of Abydos and the new "invention" that may revolutionize shipboard fare.
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