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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 Hornblower's crew change after the French lugger attack?
(a) They are unchanged.
(b) They are more sad.
(c) They work faster.
(d) They talk more.

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

3. In Chapter 10, what does Hornblower order to be put in the lifeboats?
(a) Supplies.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) People.

4. During their first dinner together, what does Bolton decide one of the ships-of-line should do?
(a) Take tourists for a ride.
(b) Be redone.
(c) Return to England.
(d) Look for prizes.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Hornblower able to sail so close to the Spanish and French shore in Chapter 10?

3. What successful cruise does Captain Horatio Hornblower come off of at the beginning of Chapter 1?

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

5. What role does Hornblower play on the HMS Sutherland?

(see the answer key)

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