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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Churchill believed in his country's what above others?
(a) Positive governmental history.
(b) Right for freedom.
(c) Military strength.
(d) Moral elevation.

2. What were Ark Royal and Iron Duke?
(a) War code-names.
(b) Ship names.
(c) Airplane names.
(d) Private Parlaimentary residences.

3. How did Churchill qualify for his military training?
(a) Through his elite background.
(b) Through his lineage.
(c) Through a tutor and rote military learning.
(d) Through his natural-born talents.

4. Why was Prince Louis of Battenberg removed from the office of First Sea Lord?
(a) He asked to be removed due to health concerns.
(b) He leaked important military information.
(c) He was a tyrant.
(d) Public denounced him as "German".

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

6. Whom did Churchill marry?
(a) Elizabeth Bates.
(b) Caroline Mays.
(c) Clementine Hozier.
(d) Bernadine Harper.

7. In the century since Trafalgar, who had been the unchallenged Mistress of the Seas?
(a) The Deutsche Marine.
(b) La Royale.
(c) The Royal Navy.
(d) The United States Navy.

8. Which house defeated the budget introduced by David Lloyd George?
(a) House of Planning.
(b) House of Accounting.
(c) House of Lords.
(d) House of Commons.

9. Who did Churchill have a gut sympathy for?
(a) Peacemakers.
(b) Fighters.
(c) French.
(d) Indians.

10. What happened to Churchill during his first war as a soldier?
(a) He was put in a leadership position immediately.
(b) He was awarded a Purple Heart.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He went AWOL.

11. What paper did Churchill's mother get him hired on to?
(a) Weekly Reader.
(b) Chronicle.
(c) Herald.
(d) Daily Telegraph

12. Where did Keegan go to study?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

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

14. What army had the British regiment reforms of 1870-1880 been modeled after?
(a) Russian Army.
(b) German Army.
(c) French Army.
(d) United States Army.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country chose to make itself the dominant military State?

2. Churchill was committed to what idea?

3. Which of the following books did Churchill NOT read during his stay in India?

4. What had Churchill been sparked to do during his time in the military?

5. Whose needs did Churchill value as much as an employer or landlords?

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