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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and the Man Who Felt Queer.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hornblower spend his time doing while on board the ship that finds him after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) Plotting.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Reading.
(d) Sleeping.

3. What is the name of the first captured ship Hornblower is assigned to take to shore?
(a) May Gentile.
(b) Gentle Marie.
(c) Galant Mary.
(d) Marie Galant.

4. How long is the first captured ship Hornblower is given command of taking on water before the damage is discovered?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. What are the ships carrying loads of contraband goods called?
(a) Risk Inherent vessels.
(b) Merchant vessels.
(c) Prize ships.
(d) Trade embargos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower have the crew do to try and save the captured ship before evacuating it as a lost cause?

2. Where does the French captain want Hornblower to sail after losing the Marie Galant?

3. What kind of ship is the one that first finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?

4. Which part of the boat does Hornblower confine the French men to after losing the Marie Galant?

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

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