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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Dread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what temperature was the water for Churchill's baths?
(a) 93.
(b) 98.
(c) 90.
(d) 95.

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

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 Sheppey.
(b) Isle of Man.
(c) Isle of Portland.
(d) Isle of Arran.

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

5. How many sorties did the Luftwaffe fly on August 15?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 1,100.
(c) 1,800.
(d) 1,600.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Churchill order the start of Operation Dynamo?

2. When did Mary Churchill write her mother and ask permission to leave Breccles Hall?

3. When did Churchill refuse Lord Beaverbrook's resignation?

4. When were Pamela and Randolph Churchill married?

5. What was the date of a photograph from an attack on Freiburg, Germany, that Goebbels planned to use for propaganda?

(see the answer key)

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