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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) December.
(b) January.
(c) February.
(d) November.

2. How much time did Colville and his fellow private secretaries wish to have off for Christmas?
(a) 4 days.
(b) A week.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. In May what equipment was Beaverbrook working to increase production like he had for aircraft?
(a) Radar.
(b) Tanks.
(c) Guns.
(d) Bombs.

4. During the first six days of January, how much snow accumulated in Birmingham?
(a) 11 inches.
(b) 13 inches.
(c) 8 inches.
(d) 15 inches.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Archibald Wavell, British generall in Libya, telegram Churchill that conditions were deteriorating?

2. How many Canadian soliders were sleeping at the Victoria Club on April 16 when a mine landed?

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

4. What did Clementine use Churchill's honey to sweeten in Chapter 91?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why was Hopkins accompanied by a British security agent as he flew back to the United States?

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

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

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

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

8. On April 16, what was the damage from a raid?

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

10. Why was Hitler outraged in Chapter 85?

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