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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, 17, and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do other ships in the area do?
(a) Move towards the coastline.
(b) Proceed to open seas.
(c) Go back into the harbour.
(d) Drop anchor also.

2. What is the name of the Turkish ship?
(a) Mejidieh.
(b) It is not mentioned.
(c) Jihida.
(d) Asala.

3. What type of fuse does the crew construct on the next attempt at demolition?
(a) Fuseless.
(b) Braided fuse.
(c) Flying fuse.
(d) Twisted fuse.

4. How is the vessel upon which the Hornblower family rides propelled?
(a) Sails.
(b) Steam.
(c) Towed.
(d) Rowing.

5. Why does Hornblower decide not to let Eisenbeiss accompany him?
(a) Because Hornblower wants an opportunity to speak with the Prince alone.
(b) Because of Eisenbeiss' attitude.
(c) Because Hornblower wants an opportunity to speak with Lieutenent Jones alone.
(d) Because Hornblower wants an opportunity to speak with McCullum alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower send ashore?

2. How does Hornblower get soaked?

3. Why does Hornblower like the Mudir's suggestion?

4. What does Hornblower have Horrocks do?

5. How does St. Vincent refer to Hornblower?

(see the answer key)

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