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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: One Year to the Day to Epilogue: As Time Went By.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On August 15, how many aircraft were in the attack?
(a) About 1,800.
(b) 1,900.
(c) More than 2,100.
(d) 2,200.

2. When did Hitler order Goring to begin preparations for an assault on London?
(a) August 29.
(b) August 26.
(c) August 27.
(d) August 31.

3. How many died in the British attack on Berlin on August 25?
(a) 11.
(b) 24.
(c) 0.
(d) 9.

4. When did Churchil refer to London as Hitler's primary target in a speech to the House of Commons?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1933.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Lindemann's valet?

2. When did Mary Churchill learn of the sking of the City of Benares?

3. When did Harriman marry Marie Norton Whitney?

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

5. When did the family gather at Chequers to celebrate Churchill's 66th birthday?

(see the answer key)

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