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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who speaks before Winston?

3. What do Winston and Clementine name their daughter born in 1918?

4. Who warns Winston that his traveling is not going over well with the cabinet?

5. Winston and Clementine name their first child what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What position does Campbell-Bannerman offer Winston? What does he do in this position?

2. What does Asquith tell Churchill that results in depression for Churchill? Why does this happen?

3. After King Edward dies suddenly, what position does Winston gain? What does he do in this position?

4. How is Winston like his father? What does he do in Parliament that is similar to his father?

5. How does Winston fill his leisure time in India?

6. How is Winston's name cleared over the Dardanelles?

7. How many women does Winston propose to? Who does he end up marrying? Why do some people think Winston did not feel comfortable with women?

8. What is the relationship between India and England?

9. How does Winston feel about going to India? What does he do about this?

10. What does Goonie introduce Churchill to? How does this help him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Was Winston a good leader for England? What characteristics made Winston a good or bad leader? Support your answer with specific details from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Why did Winston Churchill join the Fourth Hussars? Who helped him join this group? What was his role within this part of the military? How did other soldiers feel about his presence? Support your answer with specific information from the book.

Essay Topic 3

What military experience did Winston have? How do you think this experience helped Winston (in his personal life or political career)? Support your answer with specific information from the book.

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