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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: A Certain Eventuality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Churchil refer to London as Hitler's primary target in a speech to the House of Commons?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1935.

2. Who is America's ambassador to Britain in 1940?
(a) Lewis Douglas.
(b) Walter Gifford.
(c) John Winant.
(d) Joseph Kennedy.

3. On the day of Churchill's speech about the battle at Mers el-Kebir, where did 20 German dive-bombers attack?
(a) Isle of Arran.
(b) Isle of Man.
(c) Isle of Portland.
(d) Isle of Sheppey.

4. When was the RAF Bomber Command established?
(a) April 1, 1918.
(b) March 3, 1916.
(c) May 11, 1917.
(d) June 3, 1918.

5. At what temperature was the water for Churchill's baths?
(a) 90.
(b) 95.
(c) 98.
(d) 93.

Short Answer Questions

1. During World War I, when were the first bombs dropped from German zeppelins over England and Scotland?

2. When did the Churchills begin transferring their belongings to 10 Downing Street?

3. When did the French sign an armistice with Hitler?

4. When did German aircraft begin bombing targets on the English mainland for the first time?

5. On July 2, how many Wehrmacht divisions did Hitler demobilize?

(see the answer key)

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