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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 Indefatigable doing when Spain makes peace with France?
(a) Taking a sabbatical.
(b) Guarding a British fleet.
(c) Fighting the French Army.
(d) Raiding a Spanish fleet.

2. Which of the following is NOT a man assigned to Hornblower's crew to take the captured ship to shore?
(a) Carson.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Matthews.

3. What is the name of the ship that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?
(a) Panic.
(b) Ploy.
(c) Plunder.
(d) Pique.

4. When do the Spanish Galleys have the advantage in the water?
(a) When the weather is intense.
(b) When they are being chased.
(c) When they are under heavy fire.
(d) When there is no wind.

5. Who will lead the Indefatigable as they transport the special cargo?
(a) Edwards.
(b) Ermine.
(c) Edrington.
(d) Edmundson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hornblower weak at doing?

2. How many men are taking the lieutenant exam with Hornblower?

3. What weapon does Hornblower hold to protect himself against the French men after losing the Marie Galant?

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

5. How long is the first captured ship Hornblower is given command of taking on water before the damage is discovered?

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