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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kinds of ships is the Indefatigable trying to protect against the Spanish Galleys?
(a) War ships.
(b) Merchant ships.
(c) Schooners.
(d) Ships of the line.

3. Who does Hornblower take ashore with him after the fire ship incident?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Pellew.
(c) Styles.
(d) Tapling.

4. Who is the senior officer of the board of examiners?
(a) Henrickson.
(b) Foster.
(c) Hammond.
(d) Harvey.

5. Where is Hornblower taken to prison?
(a) Ferron.
(b) Frannol.
(c) Fyre.
(d) Ferrol.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many slaves are on board a Spanish Galley?

2. How are the slaves on the Spanish Galley clothed?

3. What does Hornblower see a man at the dock do when he goes ashore after the fire ship incident?

4. What do all the Spaniards on board the Spanish Galley do when Hornblower gets on board?

5. Who sends Hornblower to take his lieutenant examination?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Pouzauges and his men do when they get to Muzzilac?

2. What kind of force does Hornblower use to get on board the Spanish Galley, and how does he feel about this?

3. What is Hornblower scolded for when he delivers the cattle to the British fleet?

4. How does Captain Pellew hear about the peace between France and Spain, and what is he ordered to do?

5. What does Hornblower see in the town square of Muzzilac after running a message to Edrington?

6. What did Hornblower and Foster do when the fire ship came towards the British fleet of ships?

7. What is Hornblower's job while in Muzzilac, and why is he chosen for this position?

8. How does Hornblower get on board the Spanish Galley?

9. What happens when the wind dies and leaves the Indefatigable becalmed?

10. How are the Spanish Galleys different than ordinary ships?

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