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. For how many years did Hess serve as Hitler's private secretary?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

2. When did a BBC radio team stationed itself on the Dover cliffs and gave a report of an aerial battle as it occured.
(a) July 11.
(b) July 15.
(c) July 12.
(d) July 14.

3. When did the French sign an armistice with Hitler?
(a) June 30.
(b) June 22.
(c) June 20.
(d) June 28.

4. When did German aircraft begin bombing targets on the English mainland for the first time?
(a) June 4.
(b) June 7.
(c) June 5.
(d) June 1.

5. How old was Winston Churchill in 1940?
(a) 64.
(b) 67.
(c) 65.
(d) 63.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Goring marry Emmy Sonnemann?

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

3. What was Chamberlain's nickname?

4. What did the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough name their son when they were not allowed to name him after Churchill?

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

(see the answer key)

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