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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Indiamen does the Sutherland escort?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

2. How do the French luggers attack the Sutherland?
(a) With guns.
(b) They don't attack.
(c) With cannons.
(d) With fire.

3. In Chapter 5, how many of Hornblower's crew are new?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

4. What does Hornblower take when he captures the French brig?
(a) A prize crew.
(b) The flags.
(c) Supplies.
(d) A bag of coins.

5. What is Hornblower's main concern about working on the Sutherland?
(a) Making enough money.
(b) Having enough crew.
(c) Brining enough food.
(d) Leaving his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. After seeing the larger coaster, how many volunteers does Hornblower decide to call on?

2. Who leads the attack on the Spanish in Chapter 10?

3. What is the name of the ship Bolton leads?

4. What part of the lugger is damaged when they surround the Sutherland?

5. What reason does Hornblower give for turning down the dinner invitation after dropping off the Indiamen convoy?

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