The Splendid and the Vile Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Splendid and the Vile Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Erik Larson
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where did Goring and two senior Luftwaffe officers watch the start of the Luftwaffe's attack on London?
(a) Cap Blanc-Nez.
(b) Sangatte.
(c) Wissant.
(d) Audresselles.

2. What city did the German bombers who hit Frieburg, Germany, think they were attacking?
(a) Reims, France.
(b) Dijon, France.
(c) Normandy, France.
(d) Tours, France.

3. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?
(a) July 11.
(b) July 7.
(c) July 13.
(d) July 10.

4. What size was the German bomb named Satan?
(a) 14 feet and 5,000 pounds.
(b) 12 feet and 3,700 pounds.
(c) 13 feet and 4,000 pounds.
(d) 11 feet and 3,900 pounds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On August 15, how many aircraft did the Luftwaffe lose?

2. After postponing the date a couple time, when did Gorin set Eagle Day, his campaign against the RAF?

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

4. For how many years did Hess serve as Hitler's private secretary?

5. When did Lord Beaverbrook tender his resignation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the Lancastria?

2. What shape were the U.S. destroyers in that were sent to Britain?

3. What were some terms of the French armistice?

4. What was the reaction to a National Day of Prayer proposed for September 8, 1940?

5. What did Goebbels think woud happen after the French signed an armistice with Hiter on June 22?

6. In Chapter 4, where did Churchill work?

7. On September 7, where did Goring and two senior Luftwaffe officer go and why?

8. Who was Adolf Galland?

9. On June 29, what place did the Germans seize and occupy?

10. What was Chequers?

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