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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and the Examination for Lieutenant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the French leader's duty after leaving the Indefatigable?
(a) Slay a monarch.
(b) Feed the people.
(c) Deliver a message.
(d) Destoy a bridge.

2. 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.

3. How old is Hornblower when he first enters the Navy?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 27.

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

5. Who does Hales call out for as the boats near the Papillon before the attack?
(a) His mother.
(b) Jesus.
(c) An angel.
(d) His sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first ship Hornblower is assigned duty to in the Navy?

2. What does Hornblower find in the cable tier at night?

3. How does the man Hornblower is worried about after the Papillon attack really get injured?

4. What do the sailors play while Hornblower is on shore for the first time since joining the Navy?

5. What happens just after the Indefatigable is escorted out to sea by the Spanish Galleys?

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