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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Love Amid the Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the target of the German bombs on November 14?
(a) London.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Coventry.

2. On the day of Churchill's speech about the battle at Mers el-Kebir, where did 20 German dive-bombers attack?
(a) Isle of Sheppey.
(b) Isle of Arran.
(c) Isle of Man.
(d) Isle of Portland.

3. In December how many planes could the Air Minsitry not account for out of 8,500?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 580.
(c) 150.
(d) 3,500.

4. When did Lord Beaverbrook tender his resignation?
(a) June 29.
(b) July 1.
(c) June 30.
(d) July 3.

5. When did the Churchills begin transferring their belongings to 10 Downing Street?
(a) June 21.
(b) June 11.
(c) June 19.
(d) June 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John Colville have his medical interview for the RAF?

2. When did the Reichstag, Germany's legislature, begin meeting in the Kroll Opera House in Berlin?

3. For how many years did Hess serve as Hitler's private secretary?

4. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?

5. At the end of Chapter 93, what was the vote in the House of Commons for Churchill's proposed resolution?

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