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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, Parliament, 1900-1910.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of child was Churchill?
(a) Energetic.
(b) Mischievous.
(c) Sickly.
(d) Shy.

2. David Lloyd George proposed introducing a supertax on the very rich in a budget named what?
(a) Common's Budget.
(b) Strict Budget.
(c) Taxable Budget.
(d) People's Budget.

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

4. What did Churchill usually have in his hand?
(a) A book.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A hat.
(d) Speech notes.

5. Churchill left the Boer war to do what?
(a) Convalesce in hospital.
(b) Resume his search for a seat in Parliament.
(c) Find love.
(d) Return to his ailing mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Churchill have a gut sympathy for?

2. What was the riskiest move a British Parliamentarian can make?

3. What sport did Churchill enjoy playing immensely?

4. According to Keegan, Churchill's Dukedom lineage was for years held by what kind of men?

5. How did Churchill get into good schools?

(see the answer key)

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