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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. When did Churchill give a speech in English and in French?
(a) October 19.
(b) October 21.
(c) October 23.
(d) October 25.

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

3. When did Harriman marry Marie Norton Whitney?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1930.

4. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?
(a) March 3, 1915.
(b) February 12, 1915.
(c) April 9, 1915.
(d) January 19, 1915.

5. In February how many tons of shipping were destroyed by U-boats, aircraft, and mines?
(a) 143,000.
(b) 370,000.
(c) 280,000.
(d) 400,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a formation of German bombers lose their way and mistakenly disobey orders not to bomb London?

2. During the first six days of January, how much snow accumulated in Birmingham?

3. On August 13, how many German bombers assembled and began making their way toward England?

4. What was Chamberlain's nickname?

5. In Chapter 22, how many people were killed in Aberdeen, Scotland, when a single bomber attacked?

(see the answer key)

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