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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Headwaters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Winston graduates in what position out of the class of 130?
(a) 12
(b) 33
(c) 1
(d) 130

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

3. Winston studies for exams at which military school?
(a) Excelsior
(b) Orangey
(c) Camelot
(d) Sandhurst

4. How many warships does the British Navy have in the late 1800s?
(a) 170
(b) 54
(c) 330
(d) 720

5. In order to secure their Indian Empire, the British have to control the southern part of what?
(a) Newfoundland
(b) South America
(c) Africa
(d) Australia

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the banking center of the world in the late 1800s?

2. How old is Winston when his brother is born?

3. Who is Winston's father?

4. The book begins with the British Army retreating to which town?

5. Where is the family's country home?

(see the answer key)

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