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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. How much did it cost on January 15 to test-fire a prototype of an experimental anti-aircraft weapon?
(a) $6,400.
(b) $3,300.
(c) $5,200.
(d) $4,800.

2. In July how many hours of work did Parnall Aircraft Ltd., lose due to false alarms?
(a) 67,000.
(b) 43,000.
(c) 56,000.
(d) 73,000.

3. What did Goebbels mention in his diary about the weather?
(a) Raining.
(b) Misting.
(c) Glorious spring day.
(d) Gloomy cloudy day.

4. When did Harriman marry Marie Norton Whitney?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1930.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 88, where was a raid that was reported to have caused panic in England?

2. What was the number of the bill introduced in Congress that later became the Lend-Lease Act?

3. How long would the fuel that the RAF fighters carried keep them flying?

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

5. On May 8, how long did Clementine want to put off Mary's wedding?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was it decided that Mary Churchill would spend the winter?

2. What was said about British evacuations in Chapter 89?

3. Regarding the September 7 raid, what did Beaverbrook want David Farrer to do?

4. Where did Churchill and others watch the air raid on March 19?

5. To whom did Mary Churchill become engaged in May, and how did her mother feel about the engagement?

6. Who was Harry Hopkins, and what did he look like?

7. What happened during the attack on Coventry on November 14?

8. What happened to the Cafe de Paris on March 8?

9. How close did the king and queen come to getting bombed?

10. Why was Hitler outraged in Chapter 85?

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