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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. How did Churchill refer to his nanny?
(a) His "Morning Star".
(b) His "Greedy Governess".
(c) His "Angel from Heaven".
(d) His "Cantacerous Nursemaid".

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

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

4. What was the first paper Churchill ever sign on to work for?
(a) Pioneer.
(b) Britain's Post.
(c) Bugle.
(d) Floyd County Times.

5. What was Churchill's primary task while serving in India?
(a) Dig fox holes.
(b) Patrol for insurgents.
(c) Recruit reinforcements.
(d) Plan war strategies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous Churchill line did the author first hear?

2. Churchill left the Boer war to do what?

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

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

5. Whom did Churchill marry?

(see the answer key)

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