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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. What excuse is given by the man Hornblower is worried about after the attack on the Papillon?
(a) Lack of sleep.
(b) Scurvy.
(c) Boils.
(d) Rat bites.

2. What country is the ship from that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) America.
(d) Britain.

3. Who is sent to help Hornblower in his position when a strange French sail is seen in the distance?
(a) Finch.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Styles.
(d) Jackson.

4. What was the ship that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant designed to do?
(a) Fight in war.
(b) Transport cattle.
(c) Race with speed.
(d) Hold slaves.

5. What rumors are being spread about the man who joins Hornblower in the place he goes for solitude?
(a) He has a number of wives in different countries.
(b) He is a French spy.
(c) He is an escaped convict.
(d) He is mentally deficient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hornblower go to take his lieutenant examination?

2. When is the devil usually seen by the man who joins Hornblower in his place of solitude?

3. Which part of the boat does Hornblower confine the French men to after losing the Marie Galant?

4. How many men are present when Hornblower discovers where the man he was worried about got his injuries?

5. How many French sailors are with Hornblower after losing the Marie Galant?

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