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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On January 15, what destroyer did Churchill, Clementine, Hopkins, Ismay, and Halifax board?
(a) HMS Napier.
(b) HMS Calcutta.
(c) HMS Savage.
(d) HMS Sikh.

2. On March 9 what time did Churchill go to bed?
(a) 11:30 p.m.
(b) 2:30 a.m.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Midnight.

3. When did Eric Duncannon propose to Mary Churchill?
(a) May 3.
(b) May 2.
(c) May 5.
(d) May 4.

4. At the end of Chapter 93, what was the vote in the House of Commons for Churchill's proposed resolution?
(a) 447 to 3.
(b) 425 to 35.
(c) 445 to 5.
(d) 430 to 30.

5. During the first six days of January, how much snow accumulated in Birmingham?
(a) 11 inches.
(b) 15 inches.
(c) 13 inches.
(d) 8 inches.

6. The first week of May, what month was the weather more like than spring?
(a) February.
(b) November.
(c) January.
(d) December.

7. In May what equipment was Beaverbrook working to increase production like he had for aircraft?
(a) Radar.
(b) Guns.
(c) Bombs.
(d) Tanks.

8. In the electoral college, how did Roosevelt win?
(a) 389 to 126.
(b) 449 to 82.
(c) 437 to 94.
(d) 394 to 120.

9. The night of the debutante ball, how did Snakehips Johnson get to the cafe de Paris?
(a) Subway.
(b) Bus.
(c) Cab.
(d) Ran.

10. When did Mary Churchill learn of the sking of the City of Benares?
(a) September 22.
(b) September 23.
(c) September 25
(d) September 24.

11. When would the Duke of Hamilton learn of the correspondence sent to him from Germany in September?
(a) 6 months later.
(b) 3 months later.
(c) 2 months later.
(d) 8 months later.

12. When did Mary go to London with Fiona Forbes after her volunteer work in Aylesbury?
(a) April 22.
(b) April 25.
(c) April 23.
(d) April 24.

13. When did the Admiralty conduct its first full-scale test of the Prof's aerial mines?
(a) December 27.
(b) December 29.
(c) December 28.
(d) December 26.

14. At the end of April, how many were killed in Plymouth when there was a direct hit on an air-raid shelter?
(a) 76.
(b) 43.
(c) 68.
(d) 59.

15. What type of soup was served Roosevelt and Harriman in Chapter 78?
(a) Spinach.
(b) Potato.
(c) Lobster Bisque.
(d) Vegetable.

Short Answer Questions

1. On April 13, to what meridian did Roosevelt say that the American naval security zone in the North Atlantic would include?

2. When did Goebbels write in his diary in Chapter 95 that "England's will to resist [was] still intact?" (457).

3. Where did German forces stage a full-scale invasion on April 6?

4. On December 29, how much of London's financial district was destroyed by the KGr100?

5. At what time on the night of the debutante ball did a bomb fall to the basement dance floor of the Cafe de Paris?

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