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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. During Operation Dynamo, how many men had Churchil estimated would be evacuated from France?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 55,000.
(c) 65,000.
(d) 60,000.

2. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?
(a) March 3, 1915.
(b) January 19, 1915.
(c) April 9, 1915.
(d) February 12, 1915.

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

4. In Chapter 7, how long ago had John Colville asked Gay Margesson to marry him?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

5. How far was the Churchill family estate from London?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 20 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Britain declare war on Germany?

2. How men died on the Bretagne on July 3?

3. How many errors did a typist, Elizabeth Layton, make in a 27-page speech?

4. What did the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough name their son when they were not allowed to name him after Churchill?

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

(see the answer key)

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