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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. What paper did Churchill's mother get him hired on to?
(a) Daily Telegraph
(b) Chronicle.
(c) Herald.
(d) Weekly Reader.

2. Churchill saw Britain as the incarnation of it's own:
(a) Bad deeds.
(b) People.
(c) History.
(d) Karma.

3. Which of the following books did Churchill NOT read during his stay in India?
(a) Gibbons.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Macaulay.
(d) Plato.

4. After learning of an outbreak of fighting in Northwest India, whom did Churchill telegraph to ask to join his military expedition?
(a) Gen. Sir Francis Bennett.
(b) Gen. Sir Charles Bradshaw.
(c) Gen. Sir Bindon Blood.
(d) Gen. Sir William Dymond.

5. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:
(a) Musical recitals.
(b) Shadowing his father.
(c) Athletic pursuits.
(d) English composition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Churchill's relationship with his father?

2. What kind of child was Churchill?

3. What sport did Churchill enjoy playing immensely?

4. Churchill's common dress was:

5. What did Churchill's mother send him while he was in India?

(see the answer key)

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