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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: A Certain Eventuality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After postponing the date a couple time, when did Gorin set Eagle Day, his campaign against the RAF?
(a) August 9.
(b) August 13.
(c) August 11.
(d) August 17.

2. How men died on the Bretagne on July 3?
(a) 1,153.
(b) 1,348.
(c) 1,498.
(d) 1,297.

3. How many men were evacuated from Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo?
(a) 118,799.
(b) 409, 138.
(c) 279,186.
(d) 338,226.

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

5. In 1940, when did President Roosevelt convene a cabinet meeting discussing the new English prime minister?
(a) May 19.
(b) May 30.
(c) May 11.
(d) May 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what temperature was the water for Churchill's baths?

2. How many errors did a typist, Elizabeth Layton, make in a 27-page speech?

3. How much was the overdraft of Churchill's bank account on June 18?

4. For how many years did Hess serve as Hitler's private secretary?

5. When did Churchil refer to London as Hitler's primary target in a speech to the House of Commons?

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