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

2. Churchill's mother was a:
(a) Nurse to wounded soldiers.
(b) Poor British waif.
(c) Rich American heiress.
(d) Strong influence for good in Churchill's life.

3. What seemed the touchstone of last-gasp Churchillianism?
(a) Control of Aisne River.
(b) Overturn of Nazism.
(c) Overturn of Socialism.
(d) Suez Canal control.

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

5. What was the first war Churchill was involved in as a soldier?
(a) Cuban War of Independence.
(b) World War II.
(c) World War I.
(d) Mexican/Spanish War.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Churchill get into good schools?

2. Where did Churchill attend military school?

3. Whose biography did Churchill write?

4. In the beginning, the author views Churchill as:

5. Who was important to Churchill's entrance into military armed services?

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