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

2. By May 1941, how much was collected for the Spitfire Fund?
(a) $703 million.
(b) $915 million.
(c) $832 million.
(d) $673 million.

3. How old was Marigold Churchill when she died?
(a) 3 years and 2 months.
(b) 2 years and 9 months.
(c) 4 years and 8 months.
(d) 1 year and 11 months.

4. In May of 1940, how many Americans opposed a declaration of war?
(a) 42%.
(b) 61%.
(c) 87%.
(d) 93%.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the war in Europe began, how many men did the U.S. Army have?

2. During Operation Dynamo, how many men had Churchil estimated would be evacuated from France?

3. In Chapter 22, how many people were killed in Aberdeen, Scotland, when a single bomber attacked?

4. How much of an allowance did Mary Churchill receive monthly?

5. In Chapter 5, how many more aircraft did British strategists believe that the Germans had compared to the RAF?

(see the answer key)

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