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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many marines from the fort does Hornblower send to assist Bush?
(a) 40.
(b) None of the answers are correct.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

2. _______ had been Captain Sawyer's toady and informer.
(a) Clive.
(b) Hobbs.
(c) Coleman.
(d) Booth.

3. What is the name of the island that is the new destination of the ship?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Hispaniola.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) Santo Domingo.

4. What does the Captain read to the ship's company on the fourth Sunday of every month?
(a) The Articles of War.
(b) Leviticus.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) A church service.

5. Why does Bush halt for 15 minutes?
(a) None of the answers are correct.
(b) There was cattle up ahead.
(c) He was annoyed with them.
(d) They needed to take a rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ is not one of Bush's strong points.

2. What is found in the Captain's locked desk?

3. Wellard is punished by being beaten with ______________.

4. Hornblower is in charge of the ships by commanding the largest called _________________.

5. When the Captain fell, he landed on his ___________.

(see the answer key)

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