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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Headwaters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book begins with the British Army retreating to which town?
(a) Oakham
(b) Acle
(c) Dunkirk
(d) Crawley

2. Women in the late 1800s in London have a hard time obtaining what?
(a) Marriages
(b) Divorces
(c) Children
(d) Social status

3. Winston studies for exams at which military school?
(a) Camelot
(b) Sandhurst
(c) Excelsior
(d) Orangey

4. What is the headquarters of the Prime Minister known as?
(a) Central Rooms
(b) The Tunnels
(c) Annexe
(d) Downing

5. How old is Winston when his brother is born?
(a) 2
(b) 9
(c) 13
(d) 6

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hears the news of the German breakthrough on the radio?

2. What subject does Winston have trouble with?

3. In WWI, Churchill believes that the continental armies cannot overcome what?

4. The Parliament season ends with what?

5. Churchill likes movies about what topic?

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