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

2. When the war in Europe began, how many men did the U.S. Army have?
(a) 167,000.
(b) 181,000.
(c) 174,000.
(d) 153,000.

3. When did Hitler issue Directive No. 16 and prepare for a landing operation against England?
(a) July 16.
(b) July 17.
(c) July 14.
(d) July 13.

4. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?
(a) July 13.
(b) July 10.
(c) July 11.
(d) July 7.

5. When did the Churchills begin transferring their belongings to 10 Downing Street?
(a) June 19.
(b) June 11.
(c) June 21.
(d) June 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did France fall?

2. In May of 1940, how many Americans opposed a declaration of war?

3. What size was the German bomb named Satan?

4. When did the Reichstag, Germany's legislature, begin meeting in the Kroll Opera House in Berlin?

5. For shooting down how many aircraft was Adolf Galland, German ace, awarded a third Knight's Cross in July of 1940?

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