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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where has Maria sailed from to visit Hornblower?
(a) Pierre.
(b) Portsmouth.
(c) Plymouth.
(d) Paris.
2. Who is replacing Pellew as Hornblower's commander?
(a) Parker.
(b) Pinker.
(c) Pratner.
(d) Prancer.
3. What is the first dinner made for Hornblower by Grimes's replacement?
(a) Rice and beef gravy.
(b) Lobster cutlets.
(c) Coffee cake and pork rinds.
(d) Fish stew.
4. What comes crashing down on the Hotspur during the night attack?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) The crow's nest.
(c) The foremast.
(d) The top rigging.
5. For what is Doughty arrested?
(a) Striking an officer.
(b) Taking from the captain's stores.
(c) Stealing prize money.
(d) Sending coded messages.
6. Who is sent to replace Grimes?
(a) Doughty.
(b) Daffer.
(c) Washer.
(d) Williams.
7. Where does Hornblower go to get fresh water for his ship?
(a) Port Tallin.
(b) Uchtine Harbor.
(c) Tor Bay.
(d) Ushdale Bay.
8. How long has Hornblower been in gales when he is allowed to seek water?
(a) Seven weeks.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Four weeks.
9. For what are the changes in winter favorable?
(a) French escape.
(b) French offensive.
(c) English communication.
(d) English combat.
10. What begins to fall apart when Hornblower has been at sea for six months?
(a) The sails.
(b) The flag.
(c) His clothes.
(d) The food storage.
11. What kind of ship is the Grasshopper?
(a) A sloop.
(b) A man of war.
(c) A frigate.
(d) A lugger.
12. Why can Hornblower not get new water when he first gets into the bay?
(a) The ship has to be fixed.
(b) The men are too sick.
(c) They have to fight some French guards.
(d) Another storm comes.
13. What increases in the army encampments on shore after Christmas?
(a) The training exercises.
(b) The cooking fires.
(c) The shipping lines.
(d) The cannons.
14. What negative thing interrupts the monotony on the Hotspur after they leave Plymouth?
(a) Training.
(b) Disciplinary functions.
(c) Fights.
(d) Insect infestations.
15. Who does Mrs. Mason disapprove of when Hornblower is at home for a time?
(a) Bush.
(b) Doughty.
(c) Pellew.
(d) Cargill.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Hornblower feel about domestic life?
2. What American ship is anchored in the harbor with the Hotspur?
3. What changes at Brest when winter sets in?
4. What is the Butcher's Bill?
5. What does Hornblower make his crew train in during the Winter?
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