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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the gunner's name?
(a) Gold.
(b) Machens.
(c) Hammer.
(d) Clout.

2. Where is Hornblower to proceed?
(a) Antigua.
(b) Malta.
(c) Yurba.
(d) Port Jackson.

3. What is Hornblower missing?
(a) His sword.
(b) His hat.
(c) His left epaulet.
(d) His watch.

4. What does Hornblower have Horrocks do?
(a) Hold the tiller while two men repair the leak.
(b) Start bailing.
(c) Take a small boat with the coffin to the next barge in line.
(d) Take a small boat to find a new barge.

5. What does the Mudir use as a reason that the Atropos should stay longer?
(a) The townspeople are worried about marauders.
(b) Pirates nearby.
(c) A plague.
(d) Food is coming in by overland caravan.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Hornblower hang his pocket watch?

2. What does Hornblower do as soon as Maria is safely situated in their hotel?

3. How does Hornblower get soaked?

4. What vessel does Hornblower encounter?

5. Who goes ashore to make purchases?

(see the answer key)

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