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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who replaced Churchill as Prime Minister?
(a) Tony Blair.
(b) Clement Attlee.
(c) Charles de Gaulle.
(d) Herbert Henry Asquith.

2. According to Churchill, what threatened Europe's common values?
(a) Social Reform.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Promiscuity.
(d) Communism.

3. How did Churchill feel about his failure to command attention while speaking?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Very angry.
(c) Hurt and humiliated.
(d) Resolved to improve.

4. Churchill suspected Stalin was a:
(a) Front for an underground leadership.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Behemoth.
(d) Conservative.

5. What was Bolshevism?
(a) A German nuclear program.
(b) Communism.
(c) Churchill's favorite soup.
(d) Russian rearmament.

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

7. What attack inspired Japanese descent on Pearl Harbor a year later?
(a) United States joining the war.
(b) Austrian invasion.
(c) Matsumoto.
(d) Taranto.

8. How many baths did Churchill take a day?
(a) Two.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

9. What was the code name for the invasion of France?
(a) Operation Jericho.
(b) Operation Overlord.
(c) Operation Torch.
(d) Operation Cockade.

10. Who became Prime Minister after Attlee?
(a) Lloyd George.
(b) Blair.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Asquith.

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

12. What was Churchill's reputation in politics regarding work and welfare?
(a) Pro-work and welfare.
(b) Champion of work and welfare.
(c) Indifference toward work and welfare.
(d) Anti-work and welfare.

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

14. Who said, "I think we can generally say today that Hitler's dictatorship is gradually breaking down" before the beginning of WWII?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt.
(b) Josef Stalin.
(c) Winston Churchill.
(d) Clement Attlee.

15. Who were the Red Bolshevik's opponents?
(a) White Bolsheviks.
(b) Black Bolsheviks.
(c) Nazi Germany.
(d) Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Roosevelt after WW II ended?

2. What was France supposed to do under Vichy?

3. What other country besides Britain was aligned with Poland?

4. Why did Britain hesitate to spend money on defense in the 1930s?

5. What happened to Churchill during the general election of 1945?

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