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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. Which part of the boat does Hornblower confine the French men to after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) The bow.
(b) The port.
(c) The harbor.
(d) The starboard.

2. What is Hornblower accused of while playing the game that the sailors play while Hornblower is on shore for the first time since joining the Navy?
(a) Losing on purpose.
(b) Distracting the others.
(c) Cheating.
(d) Not knowing the rules.

3. What does Hornblower hear when he goes to the cargo-hold of the first captured ship he is given command over?
(a) Strange popping noises.
(b) Screams.
(c) Muffled cries.
(d) Scurrying feet.

4. What is of utmost importance when the boats are approaching the Papillon before the attack?
(a) Accuracy.
(b) Diligence.
(c) Courage.
(d) Silence.

5. Who is left behind when the Papillon is taken?
(a) Hales.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Hales as the boats near the Papillon before the attack?

2. What is the name of the first captured ship Hornblower is assigned to take to shore?

3. What do the other men mock Hales for before the attack on the Papillon?

4. Where is Hornblower drifting after losing the Marie Galant?

5. What is the first thing Hornblower sets about repairing on board his first captured vessel?

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