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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 want to control aboard the Sutherland?
(a) Vermin.
(b) Stowaways.
(c) Criminals.
(d) Women.

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

3. What direction does the Sutherland lead the Indiamen?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.

4. In Chapter 5, how does Hornblower describe the way he readied the Sutherland?
(a) He is worried what others will think.
(b) He thinks he did well enough.
(c) He criticizes himself.
(d) He feels proud.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Hornblower and Maria get home after their dinner at the Leightons'?

2. How many Indiamen does the Sutherland escort?

3. Why does Leighton toast Hornblower during their dinner together?

4. Out of all the topics Maria discussed with Barbara at dinner, which does Hornblower find annoying?

5. How does the Sutherland react to the two French luggers?

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