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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to say that the Captain has been hurt?
(a) Bush.
(b) Wellard.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Whiting.

2. Horatio suggests that they use a ________ from the ship to attack the far end of the bay.
(a) Nine-pounder.
(b) Twelve-pounder.
(c) Thirthy-pounder.
(d) Twenty-four-pounder.

3. Both Bush and Hornblower have _______ for breakfast after they have successfully taken the fort.
(a) Water.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Biscuits.

4. What role does Whiting have?
(a) Marine.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Midshipman.
(d) Captain of the Marines.

5. Who is the officer on watch during the Captain's reading?
(a) Bush.
(b) Buckland.
(c) Roberts.
(d) Hornblower.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many shipmen are on board the Renown?

2. In regards to Hornblower's illness, Bush says _______________.

3. Finish the quote: "The Court of Inquiry was not nearly as awe-inspiring as a ________."

4. Who is the ship surgeon?

5. _____ is made commander of the ship formerly named La Gaditana.

(see the answer key)

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