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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. On what grounds is Hornblower released from prison?
(a) Decency and Patriotism.
(b) Integrity and Valor.
(c) Bravery and Honesty.
(d) Courage and Honor.

2. Who sends Hornblower a letter while he is in prison?
(a) Katherine Carlisle.
(b) Kate Crossman.
(c) Kitty Cobham.
(d) Katy Cringle.

3. What is the Duchess's real name?
(a) Kitty Cobham.
(b) Katherine Carlisle.
(c) Kate Crossman.
(d) Katy Cringle.

4. Who is the captain of the ship who rescues Hornblower after he rescues men from the wrecked ship?
(a) Crome.
(b) Crane.
(c) Krone.
(d) Karne.

5. What is the Duchess's real profession?
(a) Maid.
(b) Dancer.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Actress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hornblower reprimanded for when his quarantine is over and his cargo is delivered?

2. What does Hornblower's partner on shore realize when the trade commissioner falls ill?

3. Who does Hornblower talk with for hours when he goes to shore after the fire ship incident?

4. What weapon does the longboat try to use against the Spanish Galleys?

5. What kinds of ships is the Indefatigable trying to protect against the Spanish Galleys?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hornblower think when he sees the size of the the army invading France?

2. What was the main objective for Pouzages supposed to be when he entered Muzzilac?

3. What strange occurrences does Hornblower witness when he goes on shore to trade for cattle?

4. What did the lieutenant examination end up consisting of?

5. How does Hornblower feel about Edrington?

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

7. How does Hornblower keep the special and important dispatches safe when a Spanish ship is about to close in on him?

8. What does Hornblower and his crew have to do after loading all the cattle into the ship?

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

10. Why does Foster challenge Hammond to a duel?

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