The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 C

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 Three: Dread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is America's ambassador to Britain in 1940?
(a) Walter Gifford.
(b) Joseph Kennedy.
(c) Lewis Douglas.
(d) John Winant.

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

3. What was Chamberlain's nickname?
(a) Blunderbuss.
(b) Old Man.
(c) The Coroner.
(d) Firestarter.

4. In August, what date was set for the invastion of England?
(a) September 15.
(b) September 30.
(c) September 21.
(d) September 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marigold Churchill when she died?

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

3. How many sorties did the Luftwaffe fly on August 15?

4. How dod Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, make his fortune?

5. In Chapter 7, how long ago had John Colville asked Gay Margesson to marry him?

(see the answer key)

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