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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In September, how many guns were brought to London?
(a) 200.
(b) 92.
(c) 108.
(d) 114.

2. When did Archibald Wavell, British generall in Libya, telegram Churchill that conditions were deteriorating?
(a) April 8.
(b) April 10.
(c) April 7.
(d) April 9.

3. At the time that Louis Greig offered to set Colville up with a medical interview in the process to enlist in the RAF, what was the life expectancy of a new member of a bomber crew?
(a) About 2 weeks.
(b) Around 3 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.

4. When did Goebbels write in his diary in Chapter 95 that "England's will to resist [was] still intact?" (457).
(a) May 7.
(b) May 8.
(c) May 9.
(d) May 10.

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

6. How long was Harriman's flight to Britain beginning on March 10 expected to take?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 2 days.

7. Where did German forces stage a full-scale invasion on April 6?
(a) Poland.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Austria.

8. To what newspaper did an American correspondent telegraph secret information about the Vichy government?
(a) Houston Chronicle.
(b) Los Angeles Times.
(c) Chicago Daily News.
(d) Denver Post.

9. On February 6, how long did Hitler tell Goring that he would need his bombers for the Russian campaign?
(a) 3 or 4 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 or 3 weeks.

10. When did Roosevelt return to Washington after a trip on the Tuscaloosa?
(a) December 15.
(b) December 18.
(c) December 16.
(d) December 17.

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

12. In Chapter 88, where was a raid that was reported to have caused panic in England?
(a) Exmouth.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Plymouth.

13. How many days did Goring promise Werner Molders that he would detain Adolf Galland at his hunting lodge in East Prussia?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. How much was Churchill's ration of gas for a month?
(a) 100 gallons.
(b) 60 gallons.
(c) 80 gallons.
(d) 125 gallons.

15. On December 29, how much of London's financial district was destroyed by the KGr100?
(a) 80%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 55%.
(d) 90%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Germany and Russia sign a nonagression pact?

2. On April 16, how many died during a raid?

3. During the first week of March, where was there a successful British raid?

4. On April 15, how much did Harriman donate to the city of Bristol?

5. In an attack on Manheim by the RAF, how many people were killed?

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