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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the Sutherland takes to the sea, what does Hornblower tell Bush to do?
(a) Take a break.
(b) Find a new job.
(c) Say goodbye to his family.
(d) Work harder.

2. Who built the Sutherland?
(a) The French.
(b) The Dutch.
(c) The German.
(d) The English.

3. How does Hornblower feel when the Sutherland finally leaves port?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Sick.
(d) Irritated.

4. How do Hornblower and Maria get home after their dinner at the Leightons'?
(a) They walk.
(b) They take a taxi.
(c) They ride horses.
(d) Leighton lets them borrow a carriage.

5. How many men total does Hornblower desire on his ship in Chapter 5?
(a) 400.
(b) 700.
(c) 600.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower want to control aboard the Sutherland?

2. In Chapter 5, how many of Hornblower's crew are new?

3. What does Hornblower think about as he tries to fall asleep after dinner with the Leightons?

4. How does the green crew handle the Sutherland when it first leaves port?

5. In Chapter 5, what type of crew member does Hornblower want the most of?

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