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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. After Churchill returned from Palestine he was a:
(a) Credible leader.
(b) Conservative supporter.
(c) Convinced Zionist.
(d) Converted Communist.

2. After Germany's surrender, where did Churchill give his speech?
(a) Trafalgar Square.
(b) The Parliament.
(c) A balcony in Whitewall.
(d) Hitler's headquarters.

3. What is Boniface?
(a) Raw intelligence intercepts.
(b) European treaty.
(c) Russian spy network.
(d) Nightly air raids.

4. What does IRA stand for?
(a) Irish Rearmament Action.
(b) Irish Republican Army.
(c) Internal Relations Movement.
(d) Inter Radical Army.

5. Which two countries refused to send help during the Turkish advance?
(a) Britain and Belgium.
(b) Italy and Russia.
(c) Australia and Canada.
(d) America and France.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Churchill feel about his failure to command attention while speaking?

2. Who said, "I think we can generally say today that Hitler's dictatorship is gradually breaking down" before the beginning of WWII?

3. What medical problem hit Churchill during his trip to Washington D.C.?

4. What illness struck Churchill after his car accident?

5. Who were Churchill's "false friends" as Clementine called them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Churchill do after he did not win re-election?

2. How did Churchill's assumptions that rebellious citizens could weaken Nazi controlled Europe from within go?

3. What were Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and his cabinet focusing on improving during this time when Hitler was being appeased in Germany?

4. What was credited with reviving Churchill physically and mentally? What was the status of Roosevelt as the end of the war nears?

5. What happened after Chamberlain was voted out as Prime Minister?

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

7. What happened to Churchill's Liberal party?

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

9. Why did Hitler have to put Operation Sea Lion on hold?

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

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