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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the Court of Inquiry, Buckland is what?
(a) Pale and tired.
(b) Unhappy and tired.
(c) Pale and unhappy.
(d) Emotionless and tired.

2. The "Morning Chronicle" says Napoleon is going to call himself __________________.
(a) Emperor.
(b) General.
(c) President.
(d) First Consul.

3. The gun that Bush and Hornblower choose to use in their plan weighs _____.
(a) 1 ton.
(b) 2 tons.
(c) 1.5 tons.
(d) 2.5 tons.

4. Admiral Lambert renames La Gaditana the ________.
(a) Retribution.
(b) Renegade.
(c) Clara.
(d) Conquerer.

5. Lieutenants are promoted through merit _______.
(a) Rarely.
(b) Every few years.
(c) Only when prisoners are captured.
(d) Often.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the 19th Article pertain?

2. Who does Bush send to tell Hornblower that the gun was unbushed?

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

4. While Bush is organizing the men to lift the cannon up the hill, he notes to himself that marines are _________________.

5. How long is the bronze gun that the men are lifting?

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