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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From where does Hornblower hang his pocket watch?
(a) The coffin.
(b) The bridle of the lead horse.
(c) His neck.
(d) His fob.
2. With what does Atropos arm his crew?
(a) Swords and bayonets.
(b) Muskets and cutlasses.
(c) Just muskets.
(d) Just knives.
3. How long would the overland passage have been that Hornblower just traveled by boat in less than a day?
(a) 180 miles.
(b) 100 miles.
(c) 250 miles.
(d) 50 miles.
4. What happens to the lead barge?
(a) It springs a leak.
(b) It rams an underwater obstacle.
(c) It sinks in under a minute.
(d) It spins sideways.
5. What does Hornblower ask the King?
(a) If he could have command of the HMS Shannon.
(b) If the King would like an inspection of the Atropos.
(c) Nothing.
(d) What he is referring to.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Hornblower volunteer to do?
2. Whose funeral procession is Hornblower charged with planning?
3. What does Hornblower order?
4. Where are Hornblower and St. Vincent going?
5. What is the name of the Tunnel through which the boat goes?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who and what does Hornblower take on board at Gibraltar?
2. How does Hornblower gain a French privateer as his prize and what is the end result of the operation?
3. Why does Hornblower change the original plans for the docking and offloading of the coffin?
4. How is Hornblower feeling and why is it a blessing in disguise?
5. What is Hornblower's destination after Gibraltar?
6. Describe Hornblower's encounter with the Prince of Seitz-Bunau.
7. Why does the boat stop and what is the captain's concern?
8. What happens at Oxford to relieve Hornblower of his volunteer job and then what does Hornblower do?
9. What happens to cause a crisis for Hornblower and what is his first response?
10. How does Hornblower help the captain of the boat?
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