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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and the Spanish Galleys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sent to help Hornblower in his position when a strange French sail is seen in the distance?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Styles.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Finch.

2. When is the devil usually seen by the man who joins Hornblower in his place of solitude?
(a) The dogwatch.
(b) Early dawn.
(c) Noon day.
(d) Midnight.

3. Why is Simpson in such a black mood when Hornblower joins the Navy?
(a) He failed his lieutenant's test.
(b) He hates British men.
(c) He knows Hornblower is better than him.
(d) Hornblower's father killed Simpson's father.

4. Who is seen in the maintop by the man who joins Hornblower in his place of solitude?
(a) The devil.
(b) A spy.
(c) God.
(d) The captain.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hornblower allow the crew of the captured vessel to do after the first night of their capture?

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

4. What injury does Hornblower receive during the battle on the Papillon?

5. What is the Indefatigable told to transport after the capture of the ship with the strange French sails?

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