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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does the Prince arrive on the Atropos?
(a) Extensive baggage.
(b) Four servants.
(c) Four monkeys.
(d) A parrot.

2. What will carry the dignitaries during the procession?
(a) The King's carriages.
(b) They will walk behind the caisson carrying the casket.
(c) Some open topped surreys.
(d) A series of barges.

3. What does the man at the tiller give up on doing?
(a) Telling his crew to row harder.
(b) Trying to engage Hornblower in conversation.
(c) Telling the captain about the weakened pinion rudder.
(d) Keeping the boat completely in line.

4. Where does Hornblower gain his first view of Atropos?
(a) At Deptford.
(b) At Brendford.
(c) At Wereworth.
(d) At Piccadilly.

5. Where will the procession end?
(a) Buckminister Abby.
(b) St. Thomas Cathedral.
(c) Whitehall Steps.
(d) Westminister Cathedral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower do at Oxford?

2. What fascinates Hornblower on the trip?

3. How fast does the boat move?

4. What cannot be found?

5. What does Hornblower find stressful?

(see the answer key)

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