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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hornblower feel toward his wife, Maria?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Disinterested.
(c) Worried.
(d) In love.

2. How does Hornblower describe the Sutherland?
(a) Unstable.
(b) Tall.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Worthless.

3. How is Hornblower able to sail so close to the Spanish and French shore in Chapter 10?
(a) He raises a French flag.
(b) He pays off the right people.
(c) He does it when no one is looking.
(d) His ship is too large to stop.

4. Why does Leighton toast Hornblower during their dinner together?
(a) For success on the seas.
(b) For riches.
(c) For him to live a long life.
(d) For him to have healthy children.

5. After leaving the convoy of Indiamen, what direction does Hornblower head?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) East.
(d) South.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Hornblower to work on the Sutherland?

2. Who does Bolton casually disregard while having dinner with Hornblower?

3. How does the green crew handle the Sutherland when it first leaves port?

4. How does the Sutherland crew respond after the French lugger attack?

5. What role does Hornblower play on the HMS Sutherland?

(see the answer key)

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