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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the green crew handle the Sutherland when it first leaves port?
(a) They forget it's their turn to steer.
(b) They move moderately ahead.
(c) They go too quickly.
(d) They move slowly.

2. Who does Bolton call "Sir Mucho Pomposo"?
(a) Leighton.
(b) Travis.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Bush.

3. When the Sutherland sets out to sea, what other ships accompany it?
(a) Battle ships.
(b) Submarines.
(c) Fishing boats.
(d) Merchant ships.

4. What is Hornblower offered for his services, escorting the Indiamen?
(a) An award.
(b) A bag of money.
(c) A fancy dinner.
(d) A better title.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hornblower pay for his personal provisions to be used while on the Sutherland?

2. Who is the Governor-designate of Bombay?

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

4. How does Hornblower describe the way he dresses while dining with the Leightons?

5. Why is the Sutherland able to escape the French luggers?

(see the answer key)

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