The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 | Eight Week Quiz B

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 shooting down how many aircraft was Adolf Galland, German ace, awarded a third Knight's Cross in July of 1940?
(a) 21.
(b) 14.
(c) 28.
(d) 17.

2. How much of an allowance did Mary Churchill receive monthly?
(a) $20.
(b) $25.
(c) $15.
(d) $30.

3. What did the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough name their son when they were not allowed to name him after Churchill?
(a) Henry.
(b) Lewis.
(c) William
(d) Charles.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the best time that Churchill's driver could make from Down Street to Chequers?

2. When did a BBC radio team stationed itself on the Dover cliffs and gave a report of an aerial battle as it occured.

3. How many men were evacuated from Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo?

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

5. How old was Marigold Churchill when she died?

(see the answer key)

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