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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the landing on the shores of Samana Bay, Bush is _______________.
(a) Scared and tense.
(b) Nervous and scared.
(c) Excited and nervous.
(d) Tense and excited.

2. After three days at sea, Bush knows he feels what?
(a) Confused.
(b) Out of place.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Dissatisfied and worried.

3. The Captain orders _______ and _______ to report properly dressed when every watch is called.
(a) Bush and Hornblower.
(b) Bush and Wellard.
(c) Bush and Buckland.
(d) Bush and Roberts.

4. Which country's colors are flying at Samaná Bay's fort?
(a) England.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Netherlands.

5. 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) Navigation of the ship.
(d) Swabbing of the quarterdeck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Bush and Hornblower have to share?

2. How many years of experience does Bush have?

3. The surgeon's assistants are _____________.

4. Lieutenants are promoted through merit _______.

5. How many shipmen are on board the Renown?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the moment when Buckland takes command of the ship.

2. How is the Captain "pitiful" after his fall down the hatchway?

3. How is Samaná Bay described?

4. Describe Hornblower's appearance throughout Chapter 10.

5. Describe how and where cannon shot is heated.

6. Phosphorescence is ________________.

7. What would happen if the Renown sailed into Kingston with either a success or if "she came limping in"?

8. What is Lt. Bush's responsibility during the raid on the privateers?

9. What is Bush puzzled and anxious about in regards to Hornblower?

10. Describe the complicated political situation occurring in Santo Domingo.

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