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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 the Church of England propose that a day of prayer be held and all munitions plants close?
(a) September 8, 1940.
(b) September 29, 1940.
(c) September 11, 1940.
(d) September 15, 1940.

2. How much time did Colville and his fellow private secretaries wish to have off for Christmas?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) A week.

3. From where did Goring and two senior Luftwaffe officers watch the start of the Luftwaffe's attack on London?
(a) Sangatte.
(b) Cap Blanc-Nez.
(c) Wissant.
(d) Audresselles.

4. What did the private secretaries get Clementine for Christmas?
(a) A book.
(b) A record.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Flowers.

5. On December 29, how much of London's financial district was destroyed by the KGr100?
(a) 55%.
(b) 80%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 90%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Churchills begin transferring their belongings to 10 Downing Street?

2. When did Hitler order Goring to begin preparations for an assault on London?

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

4. On April 13, to what meridian did Roosevelt say that the American naval security zone in the North Atlantic would include?

5. When did Goebbels write in his diary in Chapter 95 that "England's will to resist [was] still intact?" (457).

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