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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Why does Villena say his horse died?
(a) It caught a disease.
(b) He wasn't there to feed it.
(c) It was old.
(d) He rode it until it died.

5. What occupation does Villena resist?
(a) The Spanish occupation of France.
(b) The French occupation of Spain.
(c) The English occupation of India.
(d) The English occupation of Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the green crew handle the Sutherland when it first leaves port?

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

3. What coast does Hornblower sail along after passing the rendezvous point in Chapter 13?

4. Why does Hornblower turn the Sutherland around after the attack on the Italian army?

5. Where does Hornblower say he finds the most comfort in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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