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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The Army, 1894-1900.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in India, Churchill wanted to acquire:
(a) Land maps and military information.
(b) Indian information and knowledge.
(c) Political connections.
(d) A military promotion.

2. The author believes Churchill looks:
(a) Dignified.
(b) Dapper.
(c) Unsoldierly.
(d) Heroic

3. What did Keegan do to pass the time while studying abroad?
(a) Listens to records.
(b) Volunteers.
(c) Reads in the library.
(d) Interviews political icons.

4. According to Keegan, Churchill's Dukedom lineage was for years held by what kind of men?
(a) Carefree and flighty men.
(b) Serious and stern men.
(c) Upstanding and intellectual men.
(d) Dishonerable and treacherous men.

5. What did Churchill insist on having when his Colonel ordered him to "Summon the Buffs"?
(a) Better trained soldiers.
(b) The order in writing.
(c) Cannon and grapeshot.
(d) A gold bonus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color was Churchill's horse?

3. Churchill was involved with the Malakand Field Force, fighting which group?

4. How old was Churchill when he married?

5. In the beginning, the author views Churchill as:

(see the answer key)

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