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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Smith is ranked __________.
(a) 5th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 3rd.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, the Renown is plunging across the ________________.
(a) Atlantic.
(b) Adriatic.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Mediterranean.

3. Who says, "You wear your guilt on your face, Mr. Bush. I'll remember this"?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Buckland.
(c) Roberts.
(d) Captain Sawyer.

4. What rank is Bush on the ship?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 5th.
(c) 4th.
(d) 3rd.

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) Four hours on duty and four hours off day and night.
(c) Two hours on duty and two hours off day and night.
(d) Six hours on duty and two hours off day and night.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Bush spend three weeks between employments?

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

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

4. The word _______ strikes Bush's ear with special emphasis as the Captain reads.

5. How does Bush feel when the Captain accuses him of something untrue?

(see the answer key)

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