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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, A Prime Minister Alone, 1940-1941.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Churchill win his soldiers' respect and affection?
(a) Through his motivational speeches.
(b) Through his humor.
(c) Through his displays of total indifference to danger.
(d) Through his aggressive tactics.

2. Which country was Britain obligated to defend by honoring it's treaty?
(a) Germany.
(b) U.S.
(c) France.
(d) Belgium.

3. Why was Prince Louis of Battenberg removed from the office of First Sea Lord?
(a) He was a tyrant.
(b) Public denounced him as "German".
(c) He asked to be removed due to health concerns.
(d) He leaked important military information.

4. In 1941, what country's abandonment of neutrality could change the direction of the war?
(a) Hungary.
(b) United States.
(c) Israel.
(d) France.

5. While in India, Churchill wanted to acquire:
(a) Political connections.
(b) Indian information and knowledge.
(c) Land maps and military information.
(d) A military promotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hitler identified as?

2. Churchill was taken on the expedition to Northwest India occupying what position?

3. What is Boniface?

4. What was the "Battle of Britain"?

5. Why did Churchill begin to take flying lessons?

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