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

2. On April 24 and 25, how many British troops fled Greece?
(a) 18,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 17,000.
(d) 16,000.

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

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

5. What was the target of the German bombs on November 14?
(a) London.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Coventry.
(d) Birmingham.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. When did the Admiralty conduct its first full-scale test of the Prof's aerial mines?

Short Essay Questions

1. How well did Roosevelt do in the election?

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

3. What ship was used to take the Halifaxes and General Lee to America and why?

4. How much time did Carnac Rivett, Pamela's doctor, start spending at Chequers in September?

5. What did Roosevelt discuss in his Fireside Chat on December 29?

6. Who was James Conant, and what did he say about the Lend-Lease Bill to Churchill at a dinner in March?

7. On March 8, why was Mary Churchill driving to London with her mother?

8. Who was William Averell Harriman?

9. Why did Goring summon Galland and Werner Molders to his hunting lodge in East Prussia?

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

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