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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and Noah's Ark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is strange about Hornblower's age when he first enters the Navy?
(a) He is older than usual.
(b) He seems wise beyond his years.
(c) He is younger than usual.
(d) He is small for his age.

2. What is being held in the storeroom of the ship that picked up Hornblower after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) Paint.
(b) Black powder.
(c) Paper.
(d) Slaves.

3. Who will lead the Indefatigable as they transport the special cargo?
(a) Edrington.
(b) Edmundson.
(c) Edwards.
(d) Ermine.

4. Why is Hornblower chosen to be liaison between the two men in charge of the special cargo the indefatigable is to transport?
(a) He drew the shortest straw.
(b) He is the most diplomatic.
(c) He has a calming nature.
(d) He speaks French.

5. What is Hornblower afraid of?
(a) Heights.
(b) The plague.
(c) Rats.
(d) Guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will happen if Hornblower fails his lieutenant examination?

2. What powers the Spanish Galleys?

3. What does Hornblower note sadly about the battle he witnessed while acting as a liaison?

4. What injury does Hornblower receive during the battle on the Papillon?

5. Where does Hornblower land after the fire ship incident?

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