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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two countries refused to send help during the Turkish advance?
(a) Britain and Belgium.
(b) Italy and Russia.
(c) America and France.
(d) Australia and Canada.

2. What kind of shoes did Churchill wear?
(a) Military boots.
(b) Zippered shoes.
(c) Penny loafers.
(d) Wingtips.

3. What city was Churchill in when he was hit by a car?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) Chicago.
(d) London.

4. What is Boniface?
(a) Raw intelligence intercepts.
(b) Russian spy network.
(c) European treaty.
(d) Nightly air raids.

5. Conventional conservatives regarded Churchill as:
(a) Unsound.
(b) Demeaning.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Leadership material.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to Churchill's aid and helped him during his struggle to regain respect in politics?

2. Churchill was seen by the regular man and woman in the street as a:

3. Which officer's appointment made by Churchill was the best of the war?

4. What was the name of the six volume historical book set written by Churchill?

5. What was Hitler's political manifesto called?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Churchill give some of his greatest speeches?

2. What were Churchill's policies when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer?

3. What were Churchill's main acts as Prime Minister, elected for a second time, aimed at?

4. How did The United States deal with the fact that Britain was no longer able to use the "cash and carry" method to buy supplies and weapons from the United States?

5. What did Hitler do between 1934 and 1936 that violated the Versailles treaty?

6. What happened on December 7, 1941?

7. How did Churchill set up his newly formed cabinet as Prime Minister?

8. What were Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and his cabinet focusing on improving during this time when Hitler was being appeased in Germany?

9. During his appointment as the Secretary of State for war and air, which two important events did Churchill preside over?

10. Who planned most of the assault of D-day? Why was Churchill out of the planning process?

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