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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, The Big Three, 1941-1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many baths did Churchill take a day?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. What did Churchill's mother send him while he was in India?
(a) Crates of books.
(b) Unsupportive letters.
(c) Boxes of cigars.
(d) A monthly stipend.

3. In 1941, what country's abandonment of neutrality could change the direction of the war?
(a) France.
(b) Israel.
(c) Hungary.
(d) United States.

4. Whom did Hitler agree to divide Poland with?
(a) Attlee.
(b) Cook.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Stalin.

5. Where did the author, John Keegan, grow up?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) United States.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seemed the touchstone of last-gasp Churchillianism?

2. What was the House of Commons attitude toward Churchill when he returned to politics?

3. Churchill believed in his country's what above others?

4. What medical problem hit Churchill during his trip to Washington D.C.?

5. What was Churchill's battalion nicknamed while he was commanding the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers?

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