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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. According to Keegan, Churchill's Dukedom lineage was for years held by what kind of men?
(a) Dishonerable and treacherous men.
(b) Upstanding and intellectual men.
(c) Carefree and flighty men.
(d) Serious and stern men.

2. How did Churchill refer to his nanny?
(a) His "Morning Star".
(b) His "Cantacerous Nursemaid".
(c) His "Angel from Heaven".
(d) His "Greedy Governess".

3. After the new Prime Minister was placed, what position was Churchill appointed to?
(a) Minister of Munitions.
(b) Minister of Defense.
(c) Minister of Treasury.
(d) Minister of Foreign Affairs.

4. What was a "Silent Remington"?
(a) Pistol.
(b) British Submarine.
(c) Bomber Plane.
(d) Typewriter.

5. Who changed Churchill's mind during the Irish Rebellion?
(a) Michael Collins
(b) Franklin Chizmadia.
(c) Daniel Murphy.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the term "commandos" come from?

2. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:

3. What was Churchill's relationship with his father?

4. What fuel did the Queen Elizabeth class of fast battleships run on?

5. Churchill left Cuba a full member of:

(see the answer key)

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