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. How many paintings, sculptures, and tapestries did Goring confiscate from Jewish households?
(a) 1,400.
(b) 1,100.
(c) 1,700.
(d) 900.

2. How many of the crew from the German bomber that Colville and Moyra saw at Horse Pasture Farm were killed?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. When did Churchill refuse Lord Beaverbrook's resignation?
(a) July 5.
(b) July 6.
(c) July 1.
(d) July 3.

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

5. When would the Duke of Hamilton learn of the correspondence sent to him from Germany in September?
(a) 2 months later.
(b) 3 months later.
(c) 8 months later.
(d) 6 months later.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did a BBC radio team stationed itself on the Dover cliffs and gave a report of an aerial battle as it occured.

3. In 1940, when did President Roosevelt convene a cabinet meeting discussing the new English prime minister?

4. On the day of Churchill's speech about the battle at Mers el-Kebir, where did 20 German dive-bombers attack?

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

(see the answer key)

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