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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Love Amid the Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Lord Beaverbrook tender his resignation?
(a) July 3.
(b) June 29.
(c) July 1.
(d) June 30.

2. On August 15, how many aircraft did the Luftwaffe lose?
(a) 93.
(b) 64.
(c) 75.
(d) 81.

3. How many of the crew from the German bomber that Colville and Moyra saw at Horse Pasture Farm were killed?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. On August 14 how many aircraft were lost?
(a) 9 Luftwaffe and 18 RAF aircraft.
(b) 21 Luftwaffe and 5 RAF aircraft.
(c) 19 Luftwaffe and 8 RAF aircraft.
(d) 10 Luftwaffe and 11 RAF aircraft.

5. How far underground was the club the Cafe de Paris?
(a) 35 feet.
(b) 30 feet.
(c) 20 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Randolph Churchil and his unit, No. 8 Commando sail on the Glenroy?

2. On March 9 what time did Churchill go to bed?

3. On the day of Churchill's speech about the battle at Mers el-Kebir, where did 20 German dive-bombers attack?

4. In 1940, when did President Roosevelt convene a cabinet meeting discussing the new English prime minister?

5. In early September, how long did Goring tell Goebbels that the war would go before ending?

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