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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 the French captain want Hornblower to sail after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) The trading post.
(b) The Isle of Elba.
(c) A French port.
(d) The nearest port.

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

3. What has Hornblower been sent to shore to purchase after the fire ship incident?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Grains and fruit.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Gun powder and rope.

4. What is Hornblower weak at doing?
(a) Running.
(b) Leading.
(c) Steering.
(d) Swimming.

5. What do the other men mock Hales for before the attack on the Papillon?
(a) Shirking his duty.
(b) Being superstitious.
(c) Showing his cowardice.
(d) Not being promoted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first captured ship Hornblower is given command of carrying?

2. How long will the ship's crew have to stand in quarantine after Hornblower's strange experience on shore?

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

4. Where are the retreating soldiers ferried to?

5. When do the Spanish Galleys have the advantage in the water?

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