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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 6, how many days have passed since the change in command?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. _______ had been Captain Sawyer's toady and informer.
(a) Clive.
(b) Coleman.
(c) Hobbs.
(d) Booth.

3. Who says, "The traitors meet their desserts and the loyal hearts their reward. Give a cheer, you men."?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Bush.
(c) The Captain.
(d) Buckland.

4. What does the Captain read to the ship's company on the fourth Sunday of every month?
(a) Leviticus.
(b) A church service.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) The Articles of War.

5. With what is the Captain restrained?
(a) A canvas strait-jacket leaving only his left arm out.
(b) A canvas strait-jacket leaving his legs free.
(c) None of the answers are correct.
(d) A canvas strait-jacket leaving only his right arm out.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many minutes does the Captain give Mr. Lomax to deliver spirits to all the men?

2. What role does Whiting have?

3. The morning after the Captain's fall, the surgeon says that the Captain is _______________.

4. Who takes part in a secret meeting at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. What are all midshipmen trained NOT to do?

(see the answer key)

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