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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill Quiz

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill Quiz

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1)

Where did the family move to? (from Part One: Headwaters)

Paris
Grayling
Dublin
Wales
2)

The British train soldiers in IRA tactics. What are these soldiers known as? (from Part Five: Oxbow)

Hooligans
Devil Dogs
Snipers
Black and Tans
3)

Why is Winston enrolled at a school in Brighton? (from Part One: Headwaters)

It is closer to home
He was beaten at St. George's
The school in Brighton is less expensive
The school has a better math program
4)

What school is Winston enrolled in? (from Part One: Headwaters)

St. Michael's School
Kent School
St. George's School
Oxford School
5)

Winston graduates in what position out of the class of 130? (from Part One: Headwaters)

130
1
12
33
6)

Winston wants to go where to cover a war? (from Part Two: Stream)

Guam
Crete
Vietnam
Mexico
7)

The IRA plans to do what to Winston before 1920? (from Part Five: Oxbow)

Kidnap him
Rob him
Kill him
Ignore him
8)

What London residence do the Churchills move to? (from Part Five: Oxbow)

No. 11 Downing Street
No. 9 Bond Street
No. 24 Daya Street
No. 1 Muse Street
9)

Winston hires a boy to fill what position? (from Part Two: Stream)

Chef
Butler
Driver
Dressing Boy
10)

Winston contracts bronchial pneumonia at what age? (from Part One: Headwaters)

17
7
3
12
11)

The Belgian king retreats to which city as the Germans push into Belgium? (from Part Four: Cataract)

Paris
Antwerp
Amsterdam
London
12)

Where does Winston hide? (from Part Two: Stream)

A mine
A hotel
A closet
The forest
13)

Winston studies for exams at which military school? (from Part One: Headwaters)

Orangey
Sandhurst
Camelot
Excelsior
14)

What do Winston and Clementine name their daughter born in 1918? (from Part Four: Cataract)

Elizabeth
Corinne
Marigold
Natalie
15)

What does Winston want while he is at school? (from Part One: Headwaters)

To get a girlfriend
To excel in reading
For the others to accept him
For his parents to visit
16)

What makes the upper class turn away from Winston? (from Part Three: River)

Clementine's affairs while Winston is away
Jennie's affair with a much younger man
His support of the war with France
The People's Budget of 1909
17)

On June 17, 1917, Winston is appointed what? (from Part Four: Cataract)

Secretary of the Interior
Lord of Kent
Minister of Munitions
Prime Minister
18)

How many women does Winston propose to before marrying? (from Part Three: River)

1
2
3
5
19)

Churchill agrees to withdraw British troops from where? (from Part Five: Oxbow)

Norway
Turkey
Belgium
Iraq
20)

What country house does Winston buy? (from Part Five: Oxbow)

Meadshead
Spring Valley
Alice Springs
Chartwell
21)

How many ponies does Winston own? (from Part Two: Stream)

9
5
14
2
22)

What position does Winston choose in the new government? (from Part Three: River)

Ambassador to India
Under secretary of state for the colonies
Prime Minister
Secretary of the interior
23)

The problem in South Africa arises when what is found at Transvaal? (from Part Two: Stream)

Oil
Gold
Diamonds
Emeralds
24)

What is Winston pelted with at a rally in Ulster? (from Part Three: River)

Bricks
Buttons
Dead fish
Stones
25)

What is Winston's brother named? (from Part One: Headwaters)

Phillip
Jack
Alexander
Henry
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