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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, 17, and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Turkish vessel do once Atropos is in open seas?
(a) Takes after Atropos.
(b) Rams the Atropos.
(c) Shoots several cannon balls at the Atropos.
(d) Makes no attempt to follow.

2. What does Hornblower do as soon as Maria is safely situated in their hotel?
(a) Goes to see the Admiralty.
(b) Goes down to the tavern to have a decent meal.
(c) Takes a nap.
(d) Dons his uniform and assumes command of Atropos.

3. Where does Hornblower play with his son?
(a) In the nursery.
(b) He does not have time to see his son.
(c) In his hotel room.
(d) In the hotel common room.

4. How is the silver in the Speedwell stored?
(a) Chests.
(b) Iron pots.
(c) Pottery.
(d) Bags.

5. What do the three Sinhalese divers do?
(a) Sleep on the fore deck.
(b) Dive for pearls.
(c) Insult Hornblower by accident.
(d) Only obey McCullum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of affect does Hornblower maintain?

2. What did Hornblower do as personal penance when he left England?

3. From where has the Prince fled?

4. What is parallel to the canal?

5. How does Hornblower get soaked?

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