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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. Churchill was involved with the Malakand Field Force, fighting which group?
(a) Indian rebels.
(b) Malakand insurgents.
(c) Muslim Pathans.
(d) German Nazis.

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

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

4. Whom did Churchill marry?
(a) Clementine Hozier.
(b) Caroline Mays.
(c) Bernadine Harper.
(d) Elizabeth Bates.

5. How did Churchill qualify for his military training?
(a) Through his natural-born talents.
(b) Through a tutor and rote military learning.
(c) Through his elite background.
(d) Through his lineage.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the first paper Churchill ever sign on to work for?

3. In a speech in June 1941, Churchill said, "The British are the only people who like to be told....

4. What happened to Churchill during his first war as a soldier?

5. According to Keegan, Churchill's Dukedom lineage was for years held by what kind of men?

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