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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. Where does Hornblower sleep while acting as a liaison between the English and French officers?
(a) A bed.
(b) In a tavern.
(c) On the floor.
(d) A hammock.

2. What country runs the Papillon?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

3. 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) Prepare and enjoy beakfast.
(c) Tell them the safest place to port the ship.
(d) Help fix the ship.

4. What title is held by the man leading the French part of the special cargo that the Indefatigable is to transport?
(a) Marquis.
(b) Duke.
(c) Earl.
(d) Prince.

5. What title is held by the man who is to lead the Indefatigable as they transport the special cargo?
(a) Prince.
(b) Marquis.
(c) Duke.
(d) Earl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Hornblower's men does he begin to worry about after the attack of the Papillon?

2. Where are the retreating soldiers ferried to?

3. Who plans the strategic assault on the Papillon?

4. What does Hales say before the attack on the Papillon?

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

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