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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 have made after the French brig is captured?
(a) A medal.
(b) A dinner.
(c) A flag.
(d) A jacket.

2. Who is the Governor-designate of Bombay?
(a) Chief Longbeak.
(b) Captain Osborn.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Lord Eastlake.

3. How are some of Hornblower's crew treated while being given directions in Chapter 5?
(a) They are beaten.
(b) They are yelled at.
(c) They are asked politely.
(d) They are ignored.

4. How does Hornblower feel as he nears the place where he will drop off the Indiamen?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Moody.
(d) Happy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hornblower feel about the green crew's first attempt to handle the Sutherland?

2. In Chapter 5, how does Hornblower describe the way he readied the Sutherland?

3. How many Indiamen does the Sutherland escort?

4. What is Hornblower's concern about the stores on the Sutherland?

5. How many men from the Indiamen ships become part of the Sutherland's crew?

(see the answer key)

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