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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. "D.D." in the ship's books after a shipman's name means _____________.
(a) Done, discharged.
(b) Dead, dumb.
(c) Dumb, discharged.
(d) Dead, discharged.

4. What do Bush and Hornblower have to share?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) A map.
(c) A canteen.
(d) A telescope.

5. Who becomes the new Captain of the Renown?
(a) Bush.
(b) Hornblower.
(c) Cogshill.
(d) Buckland.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his opinion, it is not proper for Bush to feel what for Hornblower, a junior officer?

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

3. Bush hadn't been to the Kingston station in _____ years.

4. What does Hornblower say while watching an enemy ship being consumed by fire?

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

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