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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning after the Captain's fall, the surgeon says that the Captain is _______________.
(a) Insensible.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) Weak.
(d) Not fit for duty.

2. Each cannon shot weighs _______________.
(a) 24 pounds.
(b) None of the answers are correct.
(c) 8 pounds.
(d) 12 pounds.

3. The morning after his fall, why is the Captain restrained?
(a) He tried to kill himself.
(b) He tried to jump overboard.
(c) He attacks the doctor with pistols.
(d) He had gone wild with madness.

4. Who makes a written statement about the Captain's fall?
(a) Wellard.
(b) Hornblower.
(c) Bush.
(d) Corporal Greenwood.

5. _______ is killed by Spanish prisoners during their violent revolt on the Renown.
(a) Smith.
(b) Wellard.
(c) Roberts.
(d) Captain Sawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon their arrival at Kingston, Buckland has an interview with _______.

2. Which items are locked in the Captain's desk?

3. When asked how the Captain fell down the hatchway, Hornblower replies _______________.

4. Admiral Lambert renames La Gaditana the ________.

5. What town is farther up the Bay from the battery?

(see the answer key)

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