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

2. What does Honblower use to temporarily patch up the damage in the ship?
(a) Pasty wet wood.
(b) Wood from the railing.
(c) Barrels.
(d) A sail.

3. Where is Hornblower supposed to take his first captured vessel?
(a) The central naval port.
(b) The dock in the channel.
(c) The nearest trading port.
(d) The nearest English port.

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

5. Which of the following is NOT seen by a sailor in the maintop just before the battle with a strange French ship begins?
(a) A spy.
(b) Oldroyd.
(c) God.
(d) Bracegirdle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the senior officer of the board of examiners?

2. Who tells Hornblower to report to the captain while the Papillon is hiding from the Indefatigable?

3. Which of the following is NOT a name on the board of examiners?

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

5. Who does Hornblower place second in command to himself during the attack on the Papillon?

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