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. When Galland applied to the German Airline Pilot School, how many applications were submitted?
(a) 23,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 18,000.

2. When the war in Europe began, how many men did the U.S. Army have?
(a) 174,000.
(b) 181,000.
(c) 153,000.
(d) 167,000.

3. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?
(a) July 10.
(b) July 11.
(c) July 7.
(d) July 13.

4. How men died on the Bretagne on July 3?
(a) 1,297.
(b) 1,348.
(c) 1,153.
(d) 1,498.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In May of 1940, how many Americans opposed a declaration of war?

2. What was Chamberlain's nickname?

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

4. After postponing the date a couple time, when did Gorin set Eagle Day, his campaign against the RAF?

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

(see the answer key)

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