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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. During Battle of Britain Day, how many aircraft did the Germans lose?
(a) 50.
(b) 65.
(c) 55.
(d) 60.

2. On April 16, what food did Roosevelt order transferred under the Lend-Lease Act?
(a) 10,000 tons of cheese, 10,000 tons of eggs, and 90,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(b) 7,000 tons of cheese, 7,000 tons of eggs, and 85,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(c) 11,000 tons of cheese, 11,000 tons of eggs, and 100,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(d) 12,000 tons of cheese, 12,000 tons of eggs, and 150,000 cases of evaporated milk.

3. How much time did Colville and his fellow private secretaries wish to have off for Christmas?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) A week.

4. In Chapter 22, how many people were killed in Aberdeen, Scotland, when a single bomber attacked?
(a) 68.
(b) 51.
(c) 43.
(d) 35.

5. On May 8, how long did Clementine want to put off Mary's wedding?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 12 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the number of the bill introduced in Congress that later became the Lend-Lease Act?

2. When did the family gather at Chequers to celebrate Churchill's 66th birthday?

3. When did Churchill give a speech in English and in French?

4. When did Mary go to London with Fiona Forbes after her volunteer work in Aylesbury?

5. What was the best time that Churchill's driver could make from Down Street to Chequers?

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