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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Mary go to London with Fiona Forbes after her volunteer work in Aylesbury?
(a) April 25.
(b) April 22.
(c) April 23.
(d) April 24.

2. When did Churchill give a speech in English and in French?
(a) October 19.
(b) October 21.
(c) October 23.
(d) October 25.

3. On April 15, how much did Harriman donate to the city of Bristol?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 75 pounds.
(d) 150 pounds.

4. When did Hitler order the air froce and navy to intensify their attacks against England in directive No. 23?
(a) February 10.
(b) February 9.
(c) February 1.
(d) February 6.

5. When did Mary attend London's yearly debutante ball in 1941?
(a) March 9.
(b) March 8.
(c) March 7.
(d) March 6.

6. On April 16, what food did Roosevelt order transferred under the Lend-Lease Act?
(a) 7,000 tons of cheese, 7,000 tons of eggs, and 85,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(b) 12,000 tons of cheese, 12,000 tons of eggs, and 150,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(c) 10,000 tons of cheese, 10,000 tons of eggs, and 90,000 cases of evaporated milk.
(d) 11,000 tons of cheese, 11,000 tons of eggs, and 100,000 cases of evaporated milk.

7. When was a parliamentary debate held on Churchill's handling of the war?
(a) May 6.
(b) May 8.
(c) May 7.
(d) May 5.

8. The night of the debutante ball, how did Snakehips Johnson get to the cafe de Paris?
(a) Cab.
(b) Ran.
(c) Bus.
(d) Subway.

9. When did Virginia Woolf commit suicide?
(a) March 28.
(b) March 31.
(c) March 8.
(d) March 19.

10. When Colville and B racken drove to Ditchley on January 10, what did they run into?
(a) Fish-and-chips wagon.
(b) Small car.
(c) Lorry.
(d) Mercedes.

11. At what time on the night of the debutante ball did a bomb fall to the basement dance floor of the Cafe de Paris?
(a) 9:55 p.m.
(b) 9:50 p.m.
(c) 10:11 p.m.
(d) 10:05 p.m.

12. On April 16, how many died during a raid?
(a) 1,640.
(b) 1,130.
(c) 2,100.
(d) 1,180.

13. When did the Lend-Lease Bill pass in the U.S. House of Representatives?
(a) February 9.
(b) February 8.
(c) February 10.
(d) February 11.

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

15. In April how many Belgian boys were kllled in a fire on a train?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 11.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. In December how many planes could the Air Minsitry not account for out of 8,500?

2. How far underground was the club the Cafe de Paris?

3. What did Goebbels mention in his diary about the weather?

4. During the first six days of January, how much snow accumulated in Birmingham?

5. On January 14, what time did Churchill retire for the evening?

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