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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Hornblower and his crew go when they abandon the first captured ship Hornblower was given command over?
(a) To the single rowboat.
(b) They use a makeshift raft.
(c) They salvage a life raft.
(d) They swim to shore.

3. What does Hales say before the attack on the Papillon?
(a) He is not feeling well.
(b) He feels he should have been placed in charge.
(c) He thinks the plan is too risky.
(d) He knows he will die.

4. How old is Simpson at the beginning of the book?
(a) 14.
(b) 44.
(c) 34.
(d) 24.

5. What does Hornblower allow the crew of the captured vessel to do after the first night of their capture?
(a) Give their version of the conflict.
(b) Help fix the ship.
(c) Prepare and enjoy beakfast.
(d) Tell them the safest place to port the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship that Hornblower's first captain orders him to transfer to?

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

3. Who wins the game that the sailors play while Hornblower is on shore for the first time since joining the Navy?

4. Who does Hales call out for as the boats near the Papillon before the attack?

5. What is Hornblower assigned to help with his first time back on shore after joining the Navy?

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