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Preamble: The Lion at Bay

1. The book begins with the British Army retreating to which town?
(a) Crawley
(b) Oakham
(c) Dunkirk
(d) Acle

2. Who is the enemy that the British Army is fighting against?
(a) Leon Trotsky
(b) Helmut Kohl
(c) Adolf Hitler
(d) Theodore Roosevelt

3. Who hears the news of the German breakthrough on the radio?
(a) Abigail Churchill
(b) Mary Churchill
(c) Sarah Churchill
(d) Elizabeth Churchill

4. What is the headquarters of the Prime Minister known as?
(a) The Tunnels
(b) Central Rooms
(c) Annexe
(d) Downing

5. What helps save the British troops?
(a) An atomic bomb
(b) A U-boat
(c) A volunteer flotilla
(d) American troops

6. What does Churchill tell his country to prepare for?
(a) Food rationing
(b) A long war
(c) Defeat
(d) Nuclear warfare

7. Who is against a negotiated settlement?
(a) Churchill
(b) Wilson
(c) Halifax
(d) Hitler

8. How does Churchill feel about the Cabinet War Rooms?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) He was not in them until 1956.
(c) He likes it there.
(d) He hates them.

9. Where are the headquarters for the Prime Minister located?
(a) A palace
(b) The Parliament building
(c) A military base
(d) A bunker

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