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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With what does Looney return after diving down to the ship?
(a) The entire barrel.
(b) Pieces of the bomb.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A silver shilling.

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

4. What is the Speedwell?
(a) The flagship of the fleet.
(b) A French privateer.
(c) A ship that needs to be salvaged.
(d) An American privateer.

5. What is Hornblower ordered when he finds Collingwood's fleet?
(a) To sail on to Purang Batang.
(b) To leave McCullum on the flag ship.
(c) Nothing.
(d) To take station in the fleet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one person who places the explosives under the wreck?

2. Why do they want to go in through the lazarette?

3. Why is Atropos forced to swing at anchor?

4. What is the name of the Tunnel through which the boat goes?

5. Who forbids Hornblower entrance to the room where the coffin lies in state?

(see the answer key)

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