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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Family and Youth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prevents Lord Randolph Churchill from political office?
(a) His familial lineage.
(b) Poor education.
(c) Bad political alliances.
(d) His wife.

2. How did Churchill get into good schools?
(a) Through his elite background.
(b) Through luck.
(c) Through scholarship.
(d) Through bribery.

3. In the beginning, the author views Churchill as:
(a) A fanatic.
(b) A dictator.
(c) An extrovert.
(d) A relic.

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

5. What was Churchill's relationship with his father?
(a) One of admiration.
(b) Heavily relying on each other.
(c) He had no relationship with his father.
(d) One of disapproval.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease took the life of Churchill's father?

2. What lineage does Churchill's family descend from?

3. What did Keegan first find fascinating about Churchill?

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

5. What kind of student was Churchill in his early school years?

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