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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. Randolph decides to do what as a career?
(a) Journalist
(b) Doctor
(c) Clergy
(d) Lawyer

2. How old is Winston when his brother is born?
(a) 13
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 2

3. Who does not attend the wedding of Winston's mother and father?
(a) The local clergy
(b) His father's parents
(c) Winston's great-grandfather
(d) His mother's parents

4. What brings the family back to London?
(a) Randolph is elected to Parliament
(b) The Churchill estate burns
(c) Randolph enters a business deal
(d) Winston's schooling

5. England is under the rule of which royal person at the time of Churchill's birth?
(a) Queen Elizabeth
(b) King Edward
(c) King Henry
(d) Queen Victoria

Short Answer Questions

1. Randolph's mother borrows baby supplies from whom?

2. Churchill believes that he controls what?

3. Who is against a negotiated settlement?

4. What helps save the British troops?

5. Winston's mother is named which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship like between Winston and his parents? Who cares for Winston?

2. What are Winston's experiences like at the school in Brighton? What changes occur from the school in Ascot?

3. How does Randolph's political career end?

4. What is Churchill's financial status like during this life?

5. Why does the family move to Dublin? Why do they move back to London?

6. Where are the Prime Minister's headquarters located? What is it called? How does Churchill feel about living there?

7. What does Churchill tell his country about the fight?

8. What is Churchill's lineage?

9. Why does Churchill consider himself an underdog? How does this affect him?

10. Why is Churchill driven out of office the first time?

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