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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says of Wellard, "He knows nothing, sir. He doesn't know the bobstay from the spanker-boom."?
(a) Hornblower.
(b) Bush.
(c) Mr. Booth.
(d) Buckland.

2. To what does the 19th Article pertain?
(a) Consequences of starting fights onboard.
(b) Treatment of prisoners.
(c) The consequences of mutiny.
(d) The consequences of spying.

3. What colors are the Spanish officers' uniforms?
(a) Blue and white.
(b) Green and white.
(c) White and gold.
(d) Blue and gold.

4. Half the ________ trade comes up through the Bay.
(a) Carribbean.
(b) World.
(c) French.
(d) West Indies.

5. The ship's surgeon has to administer a heavy dose of _______ to set the Captain's fractured nose.
(a) Rum.
(b) Coffee.
(c) An opiate.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rank is Hornblower on the ship?

2. In regards to Hornblower's illness, Bush says _______________.

3. Bush lives in a cottage with _________________.

4. Hornblower is in charge of the ships by commanding the largest called _________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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