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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From whose perspective is the novel written?
(a) Buckland.
(b) Bush.
(c) Wellard.
(d) Hornblower.

3. Mr. Lomax is ______________.
(a) A volunteer.
(b) The purser.
(c) A midshipman.
(d) The ship surgeon.

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

5. What is the known destination of the ship?
(a) France.
(b) The West Indies.
(c) The Netherlands.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times is Wellard beaten in total on this day?

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

3. Lieutenants are promoted through merit _______.

4. Which sailor(s) on the ship have a higher rank than Junior Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower?

5. Wellard is punished by being beaten with ______________.

(see the answer key)

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