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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. When did Chequers become the offical country home of British prime ministers?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1918.

2. When did a formation of German bombers lose their way and mistakenly disobey orders not to bomb London?
(a) August 26.
(b) August 24.
(c) August 23.
(d) August 25.

3. How many days did Goring promise Werner Molders that he would detain Adolf Galland at his hunting lodge in East Prussia?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?
(a) January 19, 1915.
(b) February 12, 1915.
(c) April 9, 1915.
(d) March 3, 1915.

5. How dod Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, make his fortune?
(a) Banking.
(b) Manufacturing.
(c) Grocery business.
(d) Newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. After postponing the date a couple time, when did Gorin set Eagle Day, his campaign against the RAF?

2. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?

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

4. When did Lord Beaverbrook tender his resignation?

5. By what time on August 13 did the RAF have more than 100 fighters airborne?

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