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

2. How does Hornblower show his pleasure with the crew after the lugger attack?
(a) He gives them raises.
(b) He tells them he is pleased.
(c) He learns some of their names.
(d) He gives out awards.

3. When the Sutherland sets out to sea, what other ships accompany it?
(a) Battle ships.
(b) Submarines.
(c) Fishing boats.
(d) Merchant ships.

4. How does the Sutherland react to the two French luggers?
(a) With gun shot.
(b) They ignore the ships.
(c) With flag waving.
(d) With cannon fire.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hornblower feel when the Sutherland finally leaves port?

2. How does Hornblower feel toward his wife, Maria?

3. Why is the Sutherland able to escape the French luggers?

4. What does Hornblower capture the night after the attack on the French battery?

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

(see the answer key)

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