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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the last container of gold?
(a) In the captain's cabin.
(b) It's been stolen.
(c) Under the whole wreck.
(d) They do not know.

2. About what does Jones become confused?
(a) Which rigging to use in the approaching storm.
(b) How to replace the cracked pinion.
(c) Which ship is closest to Cartagena.
(d) Who is chasing whom.

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

4. Who is His Serene Highness?
(a) The Prince of Austria-Hungary.
(b) The Prince of Wales.
(c) The Prince of the Ottoman Empire.
(d) The Prince of Seitz-Bunau.

5. What is the greatest danger from the wound?
(a) Continuing to open it up with movement.
(b) Infection.
(c) Internal bleeding.
(d) The lungs filling with fluid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Speedwell?

2. Who accidentally falls overboard?

3. What is Hornblower missing?

4. What does Hornblower assume about the Mudir's request?

5. Who is William McCullum?

(see the answer key)

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