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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who can be excused from church services according to the tolerant Admiralty?
(a) Dissenters.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Jews.

2. How many minutes does the Captain give Mr. Lomax to deliver spirits to all the men?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

3. How many times is Wellard beaten in total on this day?
(a) 6.
(b) 24.
(c) 12.
(d) 30.

4. The Captain orders _______ and _______ to report properly dressed when every watch is called.
(a) Bush and Hornblower.
(b) Bush and Roberts.
(c) Bush and Wellard.
(d) Bush and Buckland.

5. What is "watch and watch" that the Captain orders Hornblower to be on until further notice?
(a) None of the answers are correct.
(b) Two hours on duty and two hours off day and night.
(c) Four hours on duty and four hours off day and night.
(d) Six hours on duty and two hours off day and night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Captain Sawyer's attitude when he looks around the quarterdeck for the first time revolves around ______________.

2. Wellard is punished by being beaten with ______________.

3. Which ship is Bush serving on prior to his current employment?

4. What does the Captain read to the ship's company on the fourth Sunday of every month?

5. Who gives the orders for the ship to be dispatched?

(see the answer key)

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