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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. What does Hornblower discuss with Bolton during their first dinner together?
(a) Military strategy.
(b) Running for politics.
(c) Leaving the military.
(d) Their personal lives.

2. What role does Hornblower play on the HMS Sutherland?
(a) Admiral.
(b) General.
(c) Captain.
(d) Leader.

3. When do the two French luggers appear?
(a) When they are in Brest.
(b) Before they reach Brest.
(c) A day after they leave Brest.
(d) After they pass Brest.

4. Who asks Hornblower to work on the Sutherland?
(a) Leighton.
(b) Bolton.
(c) The King.
(d) Bush.

5. Who stays on the lower decks of the Sutherland?
(a) Women.
(b) Crew members.
(c) Children.
(d) Slaves.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What part of the Sutherland is damaged when the luggers surround it?

4. Why does Sutherland post fliers in Chapter 1?

5. What does Hornblower have made after the French brig is captured?

(see the answer key)

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