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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
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 joins Hornblower in the place he goes to find solitude on the ship?
3. Where do Hornblower and his crew go when they abandon the first captured ship Hornblower was given command over?
4. What is of utmost importance when the boats are approaching the Papillon before the attack?
5. Where does the French captain want Hornblower to sail after losing the Marie Galant?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the Marie Galant carrying, and why is this so shocking to Hornblower?
2. What does Hornblower do when his captured ship starts sailing sluggishly, and what surprising news do they find?
3. What happens when the Pique sees the Indefatigable coming towards them and why?
4. What is the duty of the Indefatigable out at sea?
5. What does Hornblower realize as he and his crew are sailing away aboard the Papillon?
6. What does Hornblower threaten to do to any man that stands in the way of his sailing after losing the Marie Galant?
7. What happens to Hales as the boats near the Papillon before the attack?
8. What does Hornblower threaten to do when he sees something in the cable tier one night?
9. Where does Hornblower plan to sail to after losing the Marie Galant?
10. What strange news does Finch tell Hornblower?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect the characters involved in those scenes?
Essay Topic 2
Many different characters in this book were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?
Essay Topic 3
How did Hornblower's relationship with Captain Pellew change over the course of the plot? What caused these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?
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