Beat to Quarters Test | Final Test - Hard

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Beat to Quarters Test | Final Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fate of Natividad?

2. How is Bush injured during the battle with Natividad?

3. Who accompanies Lady Barbara ?

4. What did Lady Barbara say they needed in the cockpit?

5. Where has Lady Barbara been moved to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the condition of the crew of Lydia after the sea battle with Natividad?

2. What did Hornblower have to confess to the Spaniards?

3. What is Hornblower instructed to do by the Spanish officers who boarded Lydia?

4. Upon sighting Natividad, both ships shortening sail due to foul weather, what does Hornblower do unexpectedly when the two shipd are on a collision course?

5. After having left Natividad in the hands of El Supremo's crew and proceeding toward the pearl islands what surprise was in store for Hornblower?

6. How do you suppose Lydia wins the battle against Natividad , which is a much larger ship with more guns?

7. Why does Hornblower allow Lady Barbara to seek passage on Lydia, though he dislikes her and feels Lydia is no place for a woman?

8. Who seeks passage aboard Lydia and why?

9. What is Hornblower's reaction at seeing El Supremo in chains on the Spanish lugger?

10. What problem does Lydia have as it weighs anchor after Hornblower's visit with the Viceroy at Panama?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) What supplies is the Lydia out of? Why is it imperative that the Lydia replenish these supplies?

2) How does Hornblower go about getting El Supremo and Manuel Hernandez to restock the Lydia?

3) What disturbing incident takes place during the restocking of the Lydia? Why does Hornblower handle the disturbing incident?

4) Choose one of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 2

1) Describe the party Lady Barbara has for the officers. How does she interact with Hornblower and the officers?

2) Describe Hornblower's and the officers' opinion of Lady Barbara when they get to know her better at the dinner party.

3) Describe some of the social and cultural accomplishments of Lady Barbara which are revealed during the dinner party she gives.

4) Choose one of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 3

1) Describe what each of the two ships, the Lydia or the Natividad, does when it first sights the other. This is after disclosure that Spain is now England's ally and both ships know this.

2) Describe the part of the final sea battle between the Lydia and the Natividad which you find the most interesting.

3) Describe the outcome of the sea battle between the two ships and discuss what ramifications this outcome might have had.

4) Choose one of these three topics to write on.

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