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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Love Amid the Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Randolph Churchil and his unit, No. 8 Commando sail on the Glenroy?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Greece.
(c) North Africa.
(d) Libya.

2. Where did German forces stage a full-scale invasion on April 6?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Poland.
(c) Austria.
(d) Yugoslavia.

3. On February 6, how long did Hitler tell Goring that he would need his bombers for the Russian campaign?
(a) 2 or 3 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 3 or 4 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

4. What was the target of the German bombs on November 14?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Manchester.
(d) London.

5. In April, what building did British bombers destroy in Berlin?
(a) Reich Chancellery.
(b) Reformation Church.
(c) State Opera House.
(d) Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By what margin did the Lend-Lease Bill pass?

3. On April 13, to what meridian did Roosevelt say that the American naval security zone in the North Atlantic would include?

4. In May what equipment was Beaverbrook working to increase production like he had for aircraft?

5. When the war in Europe began, how many men did the U.S. Army have?

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