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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. What is the first thing Hornblower sets about repairing on board his first captured vessel?
(a) The topmast.
(b) The forecastle.
(c) The rigging.
(d) The hull.

2. When is the devil usually seen by the man who joins Hornblower in his place of solitude?
(a) The dogwatch.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Early dawn.
(d) Noon day.

3. Who is left behind when the Papillon is taken?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Hales.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Hornblower.

4. How does Hornblower describe the English leader he helps in France?
(a) Decisive.
(b) Devilish.
(c) Derelict.
(d) Disciplined.

5. What are crews called that take captured vessels into port?
(a) Merchant crews.
(b) Prize crews.
(c) Risk crews.
(d) Capture crews.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the French town where Hornblower acts as a liaison?

2. Which of the following is NOT a man assigned to Hornblower's crew to take the captured ship to shore?

3. Who is with Hornblower as he acts as a liaison between the English and French leaders?

4. What does Honblower use to temporarily patch up the damage in the ship?

5. What is the name of the captain of the Indefatigable?

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