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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower, the Duchess, and the Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is the ship from that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?
(a) France.
(b) Britain.
(c) Italy.
(d) America.

2. How long will the ship's crew have to stand in quarantine after Hornblower's strange experience on shore?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 30 days.

3. 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.

4. How many men from the examination room will be selected as lieutenants?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 22.

5. What does Hornblower do to quiet Hales as the boats approach the Papillon before the attack?
(a) Shoots him.
(b) Knocks him out.
(c) Clamps his hand over his mouth.
(d) Throws him overboard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Hornblower supposed to take his first captured vessel?

3. Where is Hornblower drifting after losing the Marie Galant?

4. Where does the Papillon first hide from the Indefatigable?

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

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