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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 did Churchill refuse Lord Beaverbrook's resignation?
(a) July 5.
(b) July 6.
(c) July 1.
(d) July 3.

2. In Chapter 5, how many more aircraft did British strategists believe that the Germans had compared to the RAF?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 5 times.
(c) 4 times.
(d) 2 times.

3. What size was the German bomb named Satan?
(a) 14 feet and 5,000 pounds.
(b) 11 feet and 3,900 pounds.
(c) 13 feet and 4,000 pounds.
(d) 12 feet and 3,700 pounds.

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

5. In 1940, when did President Roosevelt convene a cabinet meeting discussing the new English prime minister?
(a) May 24.
(b) May 19.
(c) May 11.
(d) May 30.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For shooting down how many aircraft was Adolf Galland, German ace, awarded a third Knight's Cross in July of 1940?

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

4. By May 1941, how much was collected for the Spitfire Fund?

5. At what temperature was the water for Churchill's baths?

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