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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Love Amid the Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For shooting down how many aircraft was Adolf Galland, German ace, awarded a third Knight's Cross in July of 1940?
(a) 28.
(b) 17.
(c) 21.
(d) 14.

2. When did Archibald Wavell, British generall in Libya, telegram Churchill that conditions were deteriorating?
(a) April 9.
(b) April 8.
(c) April 7.
(d) April 10.

3. What was the number of the bill introduced in Congress that later became the Lend-Lease Act?
(a) H.R. 1776.
(b) H.R. 1564.
(c) H.R. 1611.
(d) H.R. 1809.

4. On April 15, how much did Harriman donate to the city of Bristol?
(a) 150 pounds.
(b) 75 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

5. When was Chamberlain's funeral held?
(a) November 16.
(b) November 13.
(c) November 15.
(d) November 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. What battle fleet did Vice Admiral Sir J. F. Somerville have at his disposal for Operation Catapult?

2. What percent of respondents reported getting no sleep on the night of September 11?

3. What did the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough name their son when they were not allowed to name him after Churchill?

4. How much time did Colville and his fellow private secretaries wish to have off for Christmas?

5. During a raid on Hamburg on May 7, how many were killed?

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