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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. How are some of Hornblower's crew treated while being given directions in Chapter 5?
(a) They are asked politely.
(b) They are ignored.
(c) They are yelled at.
(d) They are beaten.

2. How many guns are on the Sutherland?
(a) 74.
(b) 44.
(c) 54.
(d) 64.

3. What angers Hornblower in Chapter 5 about the Sutherland?
(a) The worthless crew.
(b) The terrible food.
(c) The size of the boat.
(d) The delays.

4. 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.

5. After setting out to sea, what happens to several of the new crew members on the Sutherland?
(a) They work extra hard.
(b) They jump overboard.
(c) They become seasick.
(d) They become homesick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Leighton toast Hornblower during their dinner together?

2. How does Maria describe Barbara after their dinner together?

3. What happened to the Sutherland after it was captured?

4. How does Hornblower feel about the green crew's first attempt to handle the Sutherland?

5. In Chapter 5, how many of Hornblower's crew are new?

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