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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 happened to Churchill during the general election of 1945?
(a) He had a resounding re-election.
(b) He lost his battle to cancer.
(c) He was not elected.
(d) He lost his Clementine.

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

3. Where did the Big Three meet to discuss the post war settlement?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) Yalta.
(c) Versailles.
(d) Vienna.

4. What seat did Churchill hold for the rest of his Parliamentary life?
(a) Darrington.
(b) Epping.
(c) Woodland.
(d) Dudley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the code name for the invasion of France?

2. What did Hitler name the German Air Force?

3. What did the German submarine commanders call the sinking of hundreds of merchant ships off the east coast of the U.S.?

4. How many baths did Churchill take a day?

5. What was the "Battle of Britain"?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happened at the Yalta Conference regarding territorial discussions between Britain and Russia?

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

5. How did The United States deal with the fact that Britain was no longer able to use the "cash and carry" method to buy supplies and weapons from the United States?

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

7. How did Churchill set up his newly formed cabinet as Prime Minister?

8. What happened as Churchill struggles to reconstruct his political career?

9. What happened on December 7, 1941?

10. What countries were first affected by Hitler's call for a "Greater Germany"?

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