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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, A Prime Minister Alone, 1940-1941.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was President of the United States of America during WWII?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Taft.

2. What was the Enchantress?
(a) The Admiralty yacht.
(b) Churchill's airplane.
(c) A doomed battleship.
(d) The Queen's airplane.

3. What country did Churchill commit to helping when Hitler declares war on it, despite his misgivings about communism?
(a) Austria.
(b) China.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Russia.

4. How many baths did Churchill take a day?
(a) Seven.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What was the first paper Churchill ever sign on to work for?
(a) Pioneer.
(b) Britain's Post.
(c) Bugle.
(d) Floyd County Times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most memorable episode during Churchill's time at the Home Office?

2. What is a Dreadnought?

3. How did Churchill win his soldiers' respect and affection?

4. Where did the term "commandos" come from?

5. Which country chose to make itself the dominant military State?

(see the answer key)

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