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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. Churchill had an unsurpassed skill for what?
(a) English history and English composition.
(b) Religious Doctrine.
(c) Track and Field.
(d) Mathematics and Statistics.

2. 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.

3. Whose biography did Churchill write?
(a) His father's.
(b) Queen Victoria's.
(c) His brother's.
(d) King George V's.

4. Churchill saw Britain as the incarnation of it's own:
(a) History.
(b) People.
(c) Bad deeds.
(d) Karma.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author, John Keegan, grow up?

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

3. What did Keegan first find fascinating about Churchill?

4. Churchill's mother was a:

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

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