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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many daughters did Lord Queenborough have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

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

3. In 1940, when did President Roosevelt convene a cabinet meeting discussing the new English prime minister?
(a) May 24.
(b) May 19.
(c) May 30.
(d) May 11.

4. How many men were evacuated from Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo?
(a) 338,226.
(b) 118,799.
(c) 279,186.
(d) 409, 138.

5. When did the Churchills begin transferring their belongings to 10 Downing Street?
(a) June 19.
(b) June 21.
(c) June 14.
(d) June 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the crew from the German bomber that Colville and Moyra saw at Horse Pasture Farm were killed?

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

3. In Chapter 5, how many more aircraft did British strategists believe that the Germans had compared to the RAF?

4. By what time on August 13 did the RAF have more than 100 fighters airborne?

5. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?

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