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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was it thought that the upper class made better officers and leaders in the Army?
(a) They have a stake in the country
(b) They are natural leaders
(c) They have more money for uniforms and horses
(d) They are smarter than the lower classes

2. Winston and Clementine move in with whom?
(a) Jennie
(b) Winston's brother
(c) Clementine's aunt
(d) Jennie's sister

3. How does Winston feel about the office Asquith offers and being cut off from the war?
(a) Depressed
(b) Content
(c) Happy
(d) Relieved

4. What is Winston recommended for, even though he can't receive it?
(a) Nobel Peace Prize
(b) Knighthood
(c) Purple Heart
(d) Victoria Cross

5. By the end of 1914, the casualties for England and France are how many men?
(a) Fifty thousand
(b) Seven hundred thousand
(c) One million
(d) Three hundred thousand

6. Who does Winston name as his private secretary?
(a) Thomas Thatcher
(b) Edward Marsh
(c) Christian Beck
(d) Ralph Standish

7. Who is in power when Winston joins Parliament?
(a) Whigs
(b) Green Party
(c) Sinn Fein
(d) Tories

8. What does Winston's family worry about him that is similar to what Randolph experienced?
(a) Memory lapses
(b) Allergies
(c) Insomnia
(d) Fevers

9. Winston wants to go where to cover a war?
(a) Guam
(b) Vietnam
(c) Crete
(d) Mexico

10. Where is Winston sent in 1895?
(a) Austrailia
(b) Cuba
(c) Japan
(d) Canada

11. Jennie arrives in South Africa with what?
(a) A husband
(b) A horse
(c) A hospital ship
(d) Guns for the troops

12. The problem in South Africa arises when what is found at Transvaal?
(a) Oil
(b) Gold
(c) Emeralds
(d) Diamonds

13. What do Winston and Clementine name their daughter born in 1918?
(a) Natalie
(b) Corinne
(c) Elizabeth
(d) Marigold

14. Where does Winston hide?
(a) A closet
(b) A mine
(c) The forest
(d) A hotel

15. Winston hires a boy to fill what position?
(a) Dressing Boy
(b) Driver
(c) Butler
(d) Chef

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does Winston come to see has strategic value that he vows to keep from the Germans?

2. On June 17, 1917, Winston is appointed what?

3. How many cavalry units did the British army have?

4. The War Council approves an attack on ____________________.

5. Who is blamed for the lack of munitions by the troops in France?

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