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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: The Americans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, how many people were killed in Aberdeen, Scotland, when a single bomber attacked?
(a) 35.
(b) 51.
(c) 43.
(d) 68.

2. By September 7, how many barges were in the Belgian city of Ostend, when a week earlier there had been only 18?
(a) 270.
(b) 260.
(c) 155.
(d) 194.

3. When was Chamberlain's funeral held?
(a) November 16.
(b) November 14.
(c) November 15.
(d) November 13.

4. By what margin did the Lend-Lease Bill pass?
(a) 89 to 2.
(b) 50 to 41.
(c) 60 to 31.
(d) 70 to 21.

5. What percent of respondents reported getting no sleep on the night of September 11?
(a) 32%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 43%.
(d) 31%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Colville and B racken drove to Ditchley on January 10, what did they run into?

2. What was the best time that Churchill's driver could make from Down Street to Chequers?

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

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

5. When did a formation of German bombers lose their way and mistakenly disobey orders not to bomb London?

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