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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The Army, 1894-1900.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease took the life of Churchill's father?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Cancer.

2. In a speech in June 1941, Churchill said, "The British are the only people who like to be told....
(a) ...whom their enemies are."
(b) ....how bad things are."
(c) ....that all is well."
(d) ...that they will win."

3. Churchill's life was almost devoid of:
(a) Purpose.
(b) Direction.
(c) Critics.
(d) Friends.

4. Churchill had an unsurpassed skill for what?
(a) Religious Doctrine.
(b) English history and English composition.
(c) Track and Field.
(d) Mathematics and Statistics.

5. What was the first war Churchill was involved in as a soldier?
(a) World War II.
(b) Cuban War of Independence.
(c) Mexican/Spanish War.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:

2. What happened to Churchill during his first war as a soldier?

3. How did Churchill get into good schools?

4. Whom did Churchill marry?

5. Where did Keegan go to study?

(see the answer key)

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