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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Blood and Dust.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is America's ambassador to Britain in 1940?
(a) John Winant.
(b) Lewis Douglas.
(c) Walter Gifford.
(d) Joseph Kennedy.

2. How much was Churchill's ration of gas for a month?
(a) 60 gallons.
(b) 80 gallons.
(c) 100 gallons.
(d) 125 gallons.

3. When did the Church of England propose that a day of prayer be held and all munitions plants close?
(a) September 11, 1940.
(b) September 8, 1940.
(c) September 29, 1940.
(d) September 15, 1940.

4. What did the private secretaries get Clementine for Christmas?
(a) A record.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A book.

5. In September, how many guns were brought to London?
(a) 114.
(b) 108.
(c) 92.
(d) 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many paintings, sculptures, and tapestries did Goring confiscate from Jewish households?

2. On August 14 how many aircraft were lost?

3. When did Mary Churchill write her mother and ask permission to leave Breccles Hall?

4. For shooting down how many aircraft was Adolf Galland, German ace, awarded a third Knight's Cross in July of 1940?

5. In early September, how long did Goring tell Goebbels that the war would go before ending?

(see the answer key)

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