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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. What did Lloyd George and Churchill battle over?
(a) How to spend funds.
(b) Churchill's speeches.
(c) Germany's role in the treaty of Versailles.
(d) To win a Parliamentary seat.

2. Whose needs did Churchill value as much as an employer or landlords?
(a) Women and children.
(b) Working man.
(c) Government.
(d) His own.

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

4. What does "remember Tonypandy" refer to?
(a) When Churchill defeated incoming troops.
(b) When Churchill had to put troops on stand-by during riots.
(c) When Churchill had to bomb Germany's Tonypandy.
(d) When Churchill fought for the people's rights at Tonypandy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While in India, Churchill wanted to acquire:

2. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:

3. Which child later became Churchill's official biographer?

4. During the Malakand Expedition, British troops held firm. Which group ran in the face of danger?

5. What was daughter, Mary Soams, description of her mother's nature?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Churchill's retirement, what did he do next in his career?

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

3. While in the Army in India, what was Churchill's focus and passion?

4. What happened to Churchill during the Boer War?

5. What did Churchill do after leaving the Army?

6. What was the author John Keegan's initial opinion of Churchill?

7. What kinds of things tainted the line of the Duke of Marlborough for generations? Who restored it's good name?

8. During the time of increased German and American economic power, what did Churchill support, despite it becoming less popular with his party?

9. What kind of student was Churchill?

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

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