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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, The Coming of War, 1933-1940.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author, John Keegan, grow up?
(a) United States.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) Germany.

2. What country was first to fall to Hitler's military advances?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) France.
(d) Poland.

3. What was the theme of British foreign policy from before Churchill's birth until his early maturity?
(a) Collaboration.
(b) Splendid Isolation.
(c) Europe domination.
(d) Inclusion.

4. Which Prime Minister recognized Churchill's worth?
(a) Henry Pelham.
(b) Stanley Baldwin.
(c) Gordon Brown.
(d) Robert Walpole.

5. What city was Churchill in when he was hit by a car?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease took the life of Churchill's father?

2. What country rebelled against the Versailles Treaty?

3. Whom did Churchill marry?

4. Which appointment brought Churchill to the forefront of Britain's involvement in Europe's growing military confrontation?

5. Whom named Churchill as his successor?

(see the answer key)

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