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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, A Prime Minister Alone, 1940-1941.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Britain found itself at war with Germany for a second time after Hitler attacked what country?
(a) United States.
(b) Britain.
(c) Austria.
(d) Poland.

2. What was the most memorable episode during Churchill's time at the Home Office?
(a) Georgetown fire.
(b) Tonypandy.
(c) Peter the Painter.
(d) Jack the Ripper.

3. What did Churchill's mother send him while he was in India?
(a) A monthly stipend.
(b) Unsupportive letters.
(c) Boxes of cigars.
(d) Crates of books.

4. What was the first war Churchill was involved in as a soldier?
(a) Mexican/Spanish War.
(b) Cuban War of Independence.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

5. Who changed Churchill's mind during the Irish Rebellion?
(a) Daniel Murphy.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Franklin Chizmadia.
(d) Michael Collins

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom named Churchill as his successor?

2. What was Hitler's political manifesto called?

3. What was the "Battle of Britain"?

4. What act made Churchill one of the best known young men in Britain?

5. What kind of shoes did Churchill wear?

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