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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. In May of 1940, how many Americans opposed a declaration of war?
(a) 93%.
(b) 87%.
(c) 61%.
(d) 42%.

2. When did the French sign an armistice with Hitler?
(a) June 20.
(b) June 30.
(c) June 28.
(d) June 22.

3. On the day of Churchill's speech about the battle at Mers el-Kebir, where did 20 German dive-bombers attack?
(a) Isle of Arran.
(b) Isle of Man.
(c) Isle of Portland.
(d) Isle of Sheppey.

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

5. When did Churchill order the start of Operation Dynamo?
(a) May 20.
(b) May 31.
(c) May 26.
(d) May 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, when did Churchill meet with Prime Minister Reynaud in Briare, France?

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

3. How much of an allowance did Mary Churchill receive monthly?

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

5. When did German aircraft begin bombing targets on the English mainland for the first time?

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