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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. Who is the enemy that the British Army is fighting against?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt
(b) Leon Trotsky
(c) Adolf Hitler
(d) Helmut Kohl

2. Winston's mother's family fought in what war?
(a) Prussian War
(b) Crusades
(c) WWI
(d) Revolutionary War

3. What is Winston like at school?
(a) Grateful
(b) Happy
(c) Rebellious
(d) Timid

4. England is the birthplace of what?
(a) The airplane
(b) Fascism
(c) Communism
(d) The Industrial Revolution

5. The British Empire covers how much of the world in the 1800s?
(a) 25 percent
(b) 5 percent
(c) 10 percent
(d) 50 percent

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Britain think it would never lose?

2. Life at which of the following foreign posts is considered not too bad?

3. What career did Churchill have?

4. The Parliament season ends with what?

5. The most successful years of Churchill's life happen after what event?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Randolph's political career end?

2. Where are the Prime Minister's headquarters located? What is it called? How does Churchill feel about living there?

3. How do Churchill's feelings and actions about Hitler and Mussolini change?

4. What is Churchill's financial status like during this life?

5. How do the people in other countries and possessions feel about the British? Why?

6. What is Churchill's lineage?

7. Why does the family move to Dublin? Why do they move back to London?

8. What is Jennie and Randolph's relationship like? How do they spend their time?

9. What are the stages of Churchill's public life?

10. What is the situation at Dunkirk as the book opens?

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