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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. How did Churchill feel about his failure to command attention while speaking?
(a) Very angry.
(b) Hurt and humiliated.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Resolved to improve.

2. What were Ark Royal and Iron Duke?
(a) Ship names.
(b) War code-names.
(c) Private Parlaimentary residences.
(d) Airplane names.

3. Where did Churchill attend military school?
(a) Eton.
(b) Sandhurst.
(c) Waterloo.
(d) Aldershot.

4. What did Churchill choose to promote and protect rather than increase Army corps to compete with France and Germany?
(a) Industrial/commercial strength.
(b) Royal Navy & industrial/commercial strength.
(c) Private military corps.
(d) Royal Navy.

5. What prevents Lord Randolph Churchill from political office?
(a) Bad political alliances.
(b) Poor education.
(c) His familial lineage.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first war Churchill was involved in as a soldier?

2. Who were Churchill's "false friends" as Clementine called them?

3. In the century since Trafalgar, who had been the unchallenged Mistress of the Seas?

4. How did Churchill refer to his nanny?

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

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