The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. By September 7, how many barges were in the Belgian city of Ostend, when a week earlier there had been only 18?
(a) 194.
(b) 260.
(c) 270.
(d) 155.

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

3. During Operation Dynamo, how many men had Churchil estimated would be evacuated from France?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 65,000.
(d) 55,000.

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

5. On July 2, how many Wehrmacht divisions did Hitler demobilize?
(a) 42.
(b) 38.
(c) 40.
(d) 36.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Churchill order the start of Operation Dynamo?

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

3. What was the date of a photograph from an attack on Freiburg, Germany, that Goebbels planned to use for propaganda?

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

5. In December how many planes could the Air Minsitry not account for out of 8,500?

(see the answer key)

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