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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, War and Peace, 1915-1932.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the most memorable episode during Churchill's time at the Home Office?
(a) Peter the Painter.
(b) Georgetown fire.
(c) Tonypandy.
(d) Jack the Ripper.

2. What fuel did the Queen Elizabeth class of fast battleships run on?
(a) Coal.
(b) Oil.
(c) Nuclear.
(d) Wood.

3. What kind of student was Churchill in his early school years?
(a) He enjoyed school immensely.
(b) He did not attend school until his teens.
(c) He was a terrible student.
(d) He was always at the top of his class.

4. When fighting the Boers, what happened to the British company Churchill was in?
(a) They got lost during the march.
(b) They were victorious.
(c) They were taken prisoner.
(d) They were caught up in a terrible thunderstorm.

5. What army had the British regiment reforms of 1870-1880 been modeled after?
(a) French Army.
(b) United States Army.
(c) Russian Army.
(d) German Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who changed Churchill's mind during the Irish Rebellion?

2. After the new Prime Minister was placed, what position was Churchill appointed to?

3. British regiments would not look at what group as fighting equals?

4. Which child was of sweet nature and high intelligence?

5. What event finally helped lift a great weight off of Churchill and paved the way for building his political career again?

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