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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 admiration.
(b) One of disapproval.
(c) He had no relationship with his father.
(d) Heavily relying on each other.

2. How old was Churchill when he married?
(a) Thirty-nine.
(b) Thirty-four.
(c) Fifty-six.
(d) Twenty-two.

3. 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.

4. What kind of student was Churchill in his early school years?
(a) He was always at the top of his class.
(b) He was a terrible student.
(c) He enjoyed school immensely.
(d) He did not attend school until his teens.

5. Churchill's common dress was:
(a) Full cut trousers and hand-painted ties.
(b) Shapeless siren suit and stovepipe hat.
(c) Crisp khaki air force uniform.
(d) Wool top coat and felt hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose biography did Churchill write?

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

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

4. Churchill saw Britain as the incarnation of it's own:

5. What did Keegan do to pass the time while studying abroad?

(see the answer key)

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