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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the Indianmen crew volunteer to join the Sutherland?
(a) About half of them.
(b) All of them.
(c) None of them.
(d) Thirteen.

2. What do the French do with Hornblower's clothing in Chapter 12?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Rip it.
(c) Steal it.
(d) Throw it in the water.

3. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Hornblower say the French will have to do?
(a) Protect their coast.
(b) Build a new boat.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Take out a loan.

4. Who is the Governor-designate of Bombay?
(a) Lord Eastlake.
(b) Captain Osborn.
(c) Hornblower.
(d) Chief Longbeak.

5. What part of the Sutherland is damaged when the luggers surround it?
(a) The window.
(b) The mast.
(c) The side.
(d) Nothing is damaged.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leighton feel about Hornblower's actions against the Italian army?

2. Who throws a line out to the Pluto in Chapter 16?

3. After seeing the larger coaster, how many volunteers does Hornblower decide to call on?

4. How does Hornblower show his pleasure with the crew after the lugger attack?

5. Where does Hornblower see the large coaster in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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