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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 family gather at Chequers to celebrate Churchill's 66th birthday?
(a) November 30.
(b) December 2.
(c) November 29.
(d) December 1.

2. On July 2, how many Wehrmacht divisions did Hitler demobilize?
(a) 38.
(b) 42.
(c) 36.
(d) 40.

3. During the first week of March, where was there a successful British raid?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Norway.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Holland.

4. When did Eric Duncannon propose to Mary Churchill?
(a) May 2.
(b) May 3.
(c) May 4.
(d) May 5.

5. The first week of May, what month was the weather more like than spring?
(a) November.
(b) January.
(c) December.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. In April how many Belgian boys were kllled in a fire on a train?

2. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?

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

4. When did the first full moon of Churchill's premiership occur?

5. At the end of Chapter 93, what was the vote in the House of Commons for Churchill's proposed resolution?

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