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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower, The Frogs, and the Lobsters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the ship with the strange French sails defeated?
(a) Heavy cannon fire.
(b) A truce between the captains.
(c) The murder of the French captain.
(d) Boarding maneuver.

2. Where is Hornblower drifting after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) Bay of Biscay.
(b) Straits of Gibraltar.
(c) The English Channel.
(d) Bay of Dolphins.

3. What is the name of the boat that Hornblower uses to approach the Papillon before the attack?
(a) Jelly.
(b) Jolly.
(c) Jingle.
(d) Joyous.

4. What worries Hornblower about one of his men after the attack on the Papillon?
(a) Rumors from the crew.
(b) An injury from the battle.
(c) Sores on his face.
(d) A lost look in his eyes.

5. Who does Hales call out for as the boats near the Papillon before the attack?
(a) An angel.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man Hornblower is worried about after the Papillon attack really get injured?

2. What is the name of the man leading the French part of the special cargo that the Indefatigable is to transport?

3. How long is the first captured ship Hornblower is given command of taking on water before the damage is discovered?

4. Why is Hornblower chosen to be liaison between the two men in charge of the special cargo the indefatigable is to transport?

5. Who does Hornblower ask about the man he is worried about after the attack on the Papillon?

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