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

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

3. Where do the board of examiners and Hornblower head when the lieutenant examination is cut short?
(a) Calypso.
(b) The medical vessel.
(c) A freshwater port.
(d) Their ships.

4. What is the general feeling aboard the first ship Hornblower has duty on in the Navy?
(a) Duty.
(b) Cheer.
(c) Anger.
(d) Discontent.

5. How many men are taking the lieutenant exam with Hornblower?
(a) 14.
(b) 400.
(c) 4.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the trade commisioner while haggling over the price of the cargo?

2. What is Hornblower's duty in the planned capture of the Papillon?

3. Where does the Indefatigable go after learning of Hornblower's experience on shore?

4. What is the name of the ship that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?

5. What stops Hornblower's lieutenant examination?

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