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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carberry is the master of the ship, which means he is the officer charged with the _____________.
(a) Guard of the Captain's cabin.
(b) Preparing the meals for the officers.
(c) Swabbing of the quarterdeck.
(d) Navigation of the ship.

2. Who takes part in a secret meeting at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Hornblower, Bush, Roberts, and Buckland.
(b) Hornblower, Smith, and Bush.
(c) Hornblower and Bush.
(d) Hornblower, Bush, Smith, and Buckland.

3. Wellard is a ____________.
(a) Volunteer.
(b) Stow away.
(c) Junior Lieutenant.
(d) Purser.

4. How many shipmen are killed and wounded during the H.M.S. Renown's defeat at Samaná Bay?
(a) 9 killed; 20 wounded.
(b) 2 killed; 19 wounded.
(c) 20 killed; 9 wounded.
(d) 9 killed; 2 wounded.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the landing on the shores of Samana Bay, Bush is _______________.

2. To what does the 19th Article pertain?

3. Hornblower suffers from ________________.

4. Who can be excused from church services according to the tolerant Admiralty?

5. The morning after his fall, why is the Captain restrained?

(see the answer key)

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