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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In regards to Hornblower's illness, Bush says _______________.
(a) "Bad luck."
(b) Nothing.
(c) "Hard luck."
(d) "Tough luck."

3. The women prisoners on board the ship are kept on the _______________.
(a) Maindeck.
(b) Quarterdeck.
(c) Steerage.
(d) Poop.

4. Which shipman takes an axe to the fort's wooden door?
(a) Whiting.
(b) Silk.
(c) Bush.
(d) Abbott.

5. How many prisoners does Hornblower take at the main gate on the other side of the fort from Bush?
(a) 40.
(b) 44.
(c) 14.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. It had been years since Bush had seen ________, but he paid no attention to them.

2. ________ takes over the charge of the boats after one of the lieutenants dies.

3. Which shipman can speak and understand Spanish?

4. How is the ship's original course altered once the new orders are given?

5. Which country's colors are flying at Samaná Bay's fort?

(see the answer key)

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