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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in India, Churchill wanted to acquire:
(a) Land maps and military information.
(b) A military promotion.
(c) Indian information and knowledge.
(d) Political connections.

2. When did Churchill return to the Conservative party?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1910.

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

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

5. Churchill's life was almost devoid of:
(a) Critics.
(b) Friends.
(c) Direction.
(d) Purpose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Churchill during his first war as a soldier?

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

3. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:

4. What was the theme of British foreign policy from before Churchill's birth until his early maturity?

5. What paper did Churchill's mother get him hired on to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened as a result of the British being obligated by treaty to defend Belgium?

2. What was the political climate when the author was a young adult in Britain?

3. What did Churchill do after his time with the British Expeditionary Force?

4. How did Churchill end up leading the 21st Lancers?

5. Whom did Churchill marry and why?

6. What kind of student was Churchill?

7. What did Churchill do after leaving the Army?

8. What did Churchill accomplish while at Sandhurst military school?

9. Churchill became president of the Board of Trade where he became familiar with those resisting British rule throughout the world. What groups did he admire and which groups did he despise?

10. Why was Churchill skeptical of expanding British Imperial holdings?

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