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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 city was Churchill in when he was hit by a car?
(a) London.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

2. What kind of shoes did Churchill wear?
(a) Zippered shoes.
(b) Wingtips.
(c) Penny loafers.
(d) Military boots.

3. The 'Big Three" was made up of The United States, Britain and what other country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

4. What was the highest peak in Europe?
(a) Mount Frander.
(b) Mount Elbrus.
(c) Mount Everest.
(d) Mount Blanc.

5. Whom did Hitler agree to divide Poland with?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Attlee.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was President of the United States of America during WWII?

2. According to Churchill, what threatened Europe's common values?

3. What was Hitler's most menacing rearmament measure?

4. What group would not accept the deed Churchill and Collins had created?

5. Where did the Big Three meet to discuss the post war settlement?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened politically that inadvertently lead to Hitlers rise in Germany? Did Churchill agree with this idea?

2. What was Churchill's move that helped turn the tide of the war and beat back Rommel?

3. Where did the term "iron curtain" originate, and what does it mean?

4. What were Churchill's main acts as Prime Minister, elected for a second time, aimed at?

5. Who planned most of the assault of D-day? Why was Churchill out of the planning process?

6. What happened during the election of 1945 in Britain?

7. Which leaders and countries comprised The Big Three?

8. What were Churchill's policies when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer?

9. What happened to Churchill's Liberal party?

10. What happened on December 7, 1941?

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