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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, The Big Three, 1941-1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was daughter, Mary Soams, description of her mother's nature?
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Strict but loving.
(c) Shy but passionate.
(d) Submissive.

2. Who was important to Churchill's entrance into military armed services?
(a) Captain Walter James.
(b) Captain James Cook.
(c) General Robert E Lee.
(d) General John J. Pershing.

3. How many children did Churchill have?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Three
(d) Seven.

4. What were Ark Royal and Iron Duke?
(a) Airplane names.
(b) Private Parlaimentary residences.
(c) War code-names.
(d) Ship names.

5. Churchill's common dress was:
(a) Full cut trousers and hand-painted ties.
(b) Crisp khaki air force uniform.
(c) Wool top coat and felt hat.
(d) Shapeless siren suit and stovepipe hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Churchill returned from Palestine he was a:

2. When fighting the Boers, what happened to the British company Churchill was in?

3. What did Hitler name the German Air Force?

4. Which country did Russia and Britain both want majority control over?

5. What was the riskiest move a British Parliamentarian can make?

(see the answer key)

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