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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bush describes Hornblower's gait as being _______ from his overflowing energy.
(a) Awkward.
(b) Bumbling.
(c) Furious.
(d) Unsteady.

2. How is the Captain's physical appearance described?
(a) Unkempt and seedy.
(b) Unshaven.
(c) Having a big nose.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

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

4. ________ is not one of Bush's strong points.
(a) Strategy.
(b) Combat.
(c) Patience.
(d) History.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bush determine about Hornblower after their discussion?

2. _______ had been Captain Sawyer's toady and informer.

3. It had been years since Bush had seen ________, but he paid no attention to them.

4. To what does the 19th Article pertain?

5. Who brings up the rear of the landing party?

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