The Splendid and the Vile Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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) Joseph Kennedy.
(b) Lewis Douglas.
(c) John Winant.
(d) Walter Gifford.

2. In early September, how long did Goring tell Goebbels that the war would go before ending?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.

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

4. On August 15, how many aircraft did the Luftwaffe lose?
(a) 93.
(b) 64.
(c) 75.
(d) 81.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In August, what date was set for the invastion of England?

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

3. In May of 1940, how many Americans opposed a declaration of war?

4. What size was the German bomb named Satan?

5. When did Britain declare war on Germany?

(see the answer key)

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