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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, The Center of Events, 1910-1915.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Churchill was taken on the expedition to Northwest India occupying what position?
(a) Correspondent.
(b) Calvary.
(c) Camp chef.
(d) Munitions.

3. In a speech in June 1941, Churchill said, "The British are the only people who like to be told....
(a) ....how bad things are."
(b) ....that all is well."
(c) ...that they will win."
(d) ...whom their enemies are."

4. Which appointment brought Churchill to the forefront of Britain's involvement in Europe's growing military confrontation?
(a) First Lord of the Temporal.
(b) Committee on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
(c) Lord Chancellor's Department Committee.
(d) First Lord of the Admiralty.

5. Churchill was committed to what idea?
(a) Trading within country only.
(b) Free trade.
(c) Tarriff taxes.
(d) European trade.

Short Answer Questions

1. David Lloyd George proposed introducing a supertax on the very rich in a budget named what?

2. What was the first paper Churchill ever sign on to work for?

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

4. Why was Prince Louis of Battenberg removed from the office of First Sea Lord?

5. Why did Churchill begin to take flying lessons?

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