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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hornblower prevent Bush from doing when the Sutherland heads for the sea?
(a) Steering the ship.
(b) Clearing the harbor.
(c) Choosing the best path.
(d) Yelling at the new crew.

3. What do the French do with Hornblower's clothing in Chapter 12?
(a) Steal it.
(b) Throw it in the water.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Rip it.

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

5. How does Hornblower describe his transition from land to sea in Chapter 5?
(a) It was difficult.
(b) It was ridiculous.
(c) It was humorous.
(d) It was easy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many convoys break off in Chapter 6?

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

4. Who built the Sutherland?

5. In Chapter 11, how many prizes does Hornblower capture in a 24-hour period?

(see the answer key)

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