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1 trivia quiz  A&E's "Hornblower" - "The Fireship" icon
This quiz draws from the second installment in the series of A&E's film adaptations based on C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower novels. Some info may be found only in the DVD version. *Spoilers inside!*
Tough 10Q
384 plays
Aug 05 03
Stillman
2 trivia quiz  "Horatio Hornblower": Hero at Sea icon
This quiz is based on A & E's eight-episode series of "Horatio Hornblower." This series is action packed, exciting, and tells the amazing tale of a courageous young man.
Average 10Q
246 plays
Apr 05 06
Stonewallfan
3 trivia quiz  "Hornblower: Mutiny" icon
Test your knowledge of the "Mutiny" episode from A&E's adaptations of the "Hornblower" novels. This episode is Part 1 of a story (continued in the episode "Retribution") full of action, plot twists and a brilliant ensemble of characters.
Average 10Q
261 plays
Jun 10 06
giulia_syd

Some sample questions from this category:

* What new enemy does England acquire as this episode unfolds?
* While they lie at anchor during this episode, how many fireships do the British have sent in after them?
* After 'Dreadnought' Foster's loss of a badly needed supply ship, Captain Pellew is forced to cut rations in half to make them last. Unfortunately, this leads to the death of one of Hornblower's men, from the ravages of scurvy. Which one?
* When Mr. Cleveland informs the singing crew that "Mr. Hornblower requests a little less gusto in the chorus, if you please", which man begins singing even louder?
* While collecting fresh water ashore, another British ship comes alongside Hornblower's command and recklessly appropriates some of the supplies. Who was in command of this ship?
* What actor portrays Horatio Hornblower?
* Who wrote the "Horatio Hornblower" novels?
* In the last episode, entitled "Duty," whom does Horatio marry?
* In the episode "Loyalty," who is Horatio's good friend and second in command?
* In the episode "The Fire Ships," what happens to Horatio and his men?
* In the episode entitled "The Duel," who tells Horatio that he has boils?
* Under which captain does Horatio serve, while aboard the Indefatigable?
* According to a scenario in "The Fire Ships," what is a fire ship?
* What does Horatio learn at the very end of the last episode, entitled "Duty?"
* Finish this quote, spoken by Horatio Hornblower at the end of "The Fire Ships." "I'm just thinking of the distances we've travelled, ______."
* Who said: ?Don?t worry, kid. Stick with me, you?ll grow up as bitter as the rest of us!?
* Which actor plays the part of Archie Kennedy?
* What is used to flog young Wellard?
* When Captain Sawyer reveals the ship?s destination to the senior officers, Bush says, ?A far cry from Napoleon, Sir, but with 10 times more chance of action than with the Channel Fleet.? What is Captain Sawyer?s reply?
* The part of Horatio Hornblower is played by a Welsh actor. What is his name?

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