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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Blood and Dust.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many consecutive nights of bombing occurred over London in 1940 to 1941?
(a) 48.
(b) 57.
(c) 39.
(d) 23.

2. In August, what date was set for the invastion of England?
(a) September 30.
(b) September 3.
(c) September 15.
(d) September 21.

3. What did the private secretaries get Clementine for Christmas?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A record.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) A book.

4. By May 1941, how much was collected for the Spitfire Fund?
(a) $703 million.
(b) $832 million.
(c) $915 million.
(d) $673 million.

5. When did Hitler issue Directive No. 16 and prepare for a landing operation against England?
(a) July 14.
(b) July 16.
(c) July 13.
(d) July 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Colville and his fellow private secretaries wish to have off for Christmas?

2. On August 15, how many aircraft did the Luftwaffe lose?

3. When did the Church of England propose that a day of prayer be held and all munitions plants close?

4. How many men were evacuated from Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo?

5. On August 15, how many aircraft were in the attack?

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