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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hornblower and the Examination for Lieutenant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon does Hornblower hold to protect himself against the French men after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Club.
(c) Musket.
(d) Sword.

2. Where does Hornblower go to take his lieutenant examination?
(a) Barnthow Bay.
(b) Bay of Biscay.
(c) Bibraltar Bay.
(d) Bay of Bartholemew.

3. Where does Hornblower go to find solitude on the ship?
(a) His bunk.
(b) The mizzen top.
(c) The crow's nest.
(d) The galley.

4. When is the devil usually seen by the man who joins Hornblower in his place of solitude?
(a) Early dawn.
(b) Noon day.
(c) The dogwatch.
(d) Midnight.

5. What does Hornblower spend his time doing while on board the ship that finds him after losing the Marie Galant?
(a) Reading.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Plotting.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornblower do when he sees the Indefatigable coming towards the ship that picked him up after losing the Marie Galant?

2. Who is the senior officer of the board of examiners?

3. What is the name of the ship that finds Hornblower after he loses the Marie Galant?

4. How many men are present when Hornblower discovers where the man he was worried about got his injuries?

5. What will happen if Hornblower fails his lieutenant examination?

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