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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and the Examination for Lieutenant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hornblower plan to sail after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) An English port.
(b) To the nearest port.
(c) To the naval base.
(d) To the Indefatigable.

2. Where does the French captain want Hornblower to sail after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) A French port.
(b) The nearest port.
(c) The Isle of Elba.
(d) The trading post.

3. How does the man Hornblower is worried about after the Papillon attack really get injured?
(a) Rat fights.
(b) The battle on the Papillon.
(c) Self infliction.
(d) Gang hazing.

4. What happens to Hornblower during his lieutenant examination?
(a) He is accused of cheating.
(b) He does extremely well.
(c) He faints.
(d) He gets nervous and stammers.

5. What is the name of the captain of the ship that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?
(a) Neuville.
(b) Neville.
(c) Newman.
(d) Nouvant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower spend his time doing while on board the ship that finds him after losing the Marie Galant?

2. How many men compose the board of examiners for the lieutenant examination?

3. Which of Hornblower's men does he begin to worry about after the attack of the Papillon?

4. How long will Hornblower have to wait to take the lieutenant examination again if he fails it the first time?

5. Who is the senior officer of the board of examiners?

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