The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 Two: A Certain Eventuality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the RAF Bomber Command established?
(a) March 3, 1916.
(b) June 3, 1918.
(c) April 1, 1918.
(d) May 11, 1917.

2. When did Britain declare war on Germany?
(a) December 20, 1939.
(b) October 11, 1939.
(c) September 3, 1939.
(d) November 1, 1939.

3. In Chapter 10, when did Churchill meet with Prime Minister Reynaud in Briare, France?
(a) June 12.
(b) June 11.
(c) June 9,
(d) June 4.

4. In Chapter 7, how long ago had John Colville asked Gay Margesson to marry him?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 9 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men were evacuated from Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo?

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. When did Churchill order the start of Operation Dynamo?

4. When did Hitler issue Directive No. 16 and prepare for a landing operation against England?

5. What was Chamberlain's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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