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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. Where does Atropos go with the treasure?
(a) Batavia.
(b) England.
(c) Gibraltar.
(d) Malta.
2. What does Hornblower negotiate?
(a) Fees for watering and purchasing food.
(b) Jurisdiction over the area where the Speedwell sank.
(c) Fees for recovery of the Speedwell's cargo.
(d) Assistance from the Turks.
3. Why do they want to go in through the lazarette?
(a) It is faced away from the land so the natives cannot see what is going on.
(b) It is the only part of the hull not under the sand.
(c) It is the weakest wall of the ship.
(d) It is where the gold and silver was stored.
4. How much does Hornblower believe has been recovered?
(a) About 20,000 pounds.
(b) About 2,000 pounds.
(c) About 200,000 pounds.
(d) About 2,000,000 pounds.
5. Who fights a duel?
(a) McCullum and Jones.
(b) McCullum and Lieutenant Jones.
(c) McCullum and Eisenbeiss.
(d) McCullum and the Prince.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who comes aboard the Atropos?
2. Why does Hornblower put a spring under the Atropos anchor?
3. Where does Atropos anchor?
4. Around what is the fuse wrapped?
5. What does the Turkish vessel do once Atropos is in open seas?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the Mudir tell Hornblower and what are Hornblower's assumptions from the information?
2. Describe McCullum and his divers.
3. What does Eisenbeis explain to Hornblower about McCullum's wound?
4. What does Hornblower tell Eisenbeiss concerning the duel and McCullum?
5. What does Hornblower do after delivering the treasure?
6. Describe Eisenbeiss.
7. Why does the Atropos have to heave to momentarily and what does Hornblower do?
8. Who wants to go with Hornblower and the Prince and why doesn't Hornblower allow him?
9. Why does Hornblower believe the second attempt at explosives is unsuccessful and what does McCullum explain?
10. Describe the Atropos' escape from the Marmorice Bay.
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