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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. What lineage does Churchill's family descend from?
(a) Duke of Kent.
(b) Duke of Edinburg.
(c) Duke of Windsor.
(d) Duke of Marlborough.

2. The 'Big Three" was made up of The United States, Britain and what other country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) Austria.
(d) France.

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

4. What disease took the life of Churchill's father?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Heart attack.

5. What was the most memorable episode during Churchill's time at the Home Office?
(a) Georgetown fire.
(b) Tonypandy.
(c) Jack the Ripper.
(d) Peter the Painter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were the Americans chief war priorities?

3. Churchill had an unsurpassed skill for what?

4. What does "remember Tonypandy" refer to?

5. What had Churchill been sparked to do during his time in the military?

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