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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Hornblower told to wait in station when he asks permission to find water?
(a) Three days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Five days.

2. Hoe many cannons are on the Hotspur?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

3. What station does Pellew hold?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Captain.
(d) Lieutenant.

4. What was Hornblower's title when he first met Pellew?
(a) Corporal.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Infantryman.
(d) Midshipman.

5. What does Hornblower reminisce about during the storms?
(a) His experiences with Pellew.
(b) His wife.
(c) His first days on a ship.
(d) His time off during peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Hornblower been away from sea at the beginning of this book?

2. What has caused Hornblower to be away from sea for so long at the beginning of the book?

3. What does Pellew's ship give to the Hotspur?

4. Where does Hornblower go to get fresh water for his ship?

5. What happens to Hornblower when the ship hits open sea?

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