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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7, and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role does Hornblower play on the HMS Sutherland?
(a) General.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Leader.
(d) Captain.

2. What does Hornblower want to control aboard the Sutherland?
(a) Criminals.
(b) Vermin.
(c) Women.
(d) Stowaways.

3. Why does Hornblower denounce his crew after the French lugger attack?
(a) Because the French ships were puny.
(b) Because the French will come back.
(c) Because the crew shouldn't gloat.
(d) Because the crew moved too slowly.

4. What happened to the Sutherland after it was captured?
(a) It was redesigned.
(b) It was burned.
(c) It was put on display.
(d) It was stripped of its weapons.

5. Who built the Sutherland?
(a) The Dutch.
(b) The German.
(c) The French.
(d) The English.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men from the Indiamen ships become part of the Sutherland's crew?

2. In Chapter 5, what type of crew member does Hornblower want the most of?

3. How does Hornblower feel as he nears the place where he will drop off the Indiamen?

4. Who is the Governor-designate of Bombay?

5. Why does Sutherland post fliers in Chapter 1?

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