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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's common dress was:
(a) Crisp khaki air force uniform.
(b) Full cut trousers and hand-painted ties.
(c) Wool top coat and felt hat.
(d) Shapeless siren suit and stovepipe hat.

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

3. British regiments would not look at what group as fighting equals?
(a) Indian troops.
(b) American troops.
(c) African-American troops.
(d) British Lower-class.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Keegan do to pass the time while studying abroad?

2. How did Churchill qualify for his military training?

3. Where did Keegan go to study?

4. What kind of child was Churchill?

5. Which of the following books did Churchill NOT read during his stay in India?

(see the answer key)

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