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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. At what temperature was the water for Churchill's baths?
(a) 93.
(b) 98.
(c) 95.
(d) 90.

2. In Chapter 5, how many more aircraft did British strategists believe that the Germans had compared to the RAF?
(a) 4 times.
(b) 3 times.
(c) 2 times.
(d) 5 times.

3. How many errors did a typist, Elizabeth Layton, make in a 27-page speech?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

4. On July 2, how many Wehrmacht divisions did Hitler demobilize?
(a) 42.
(b) 36.
(c) 38.
(d) 40.

5. How much was the overdraft of Churchill's bank account on June 18?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $250,000.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $300,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Churchil refer to London as Hitler's primary target in a speech to the House of Commons?

2. By September 7, how many barges were in the Belgian city of Ostend, when a week earlier there had been only 18?

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

4. When did the Reichstag, Germany's legislature, begin meeting in the Kroll Opera House in Berlin?

5. When did Gay Margesson visit Colville in London and they saw the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What technology did the British develop before the war, and how useful was it?

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

3. What were some terms of the French armistice?

4. What did Churchill bring to No 10 Downing Street when he was made prime minister, and what was his challenge?

5. What was Hitler's directive No. 17?

6. How was Churchill able to sleep?

7. Who was Adolf Galland?

8. What photograph did Goebbels intend to use as propaganda?

9. In Chapter 4, where did Churchill work?

10. What happened to the Lancastria?

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