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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, A Prime Minister Alone, 1940-1941.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first paper Churchill ever sign on to work for?
(a) Britain's Post.
(b) Bugle.
(c) Floyd County Times.
(d) Pioneer.

2. What had Churchill been sparked to do during his time in the military?
(a) Remake his political life.
(b) Write about military strategies.
(c) Fight for equality.
(d) Retire and move to the country.

3. Which appointment brought Churchill to the forefront of Britain's involvement in Europe's growing military confrontation?
(a) First Lord of the Admiralty.
(b) Committee on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
(c) Lord Chancellor's Department Committee.
(d) First Lord of the Temporal.

4. What sport did Churchill enjoy playing immensely?
(a) Football (soccer).
(b) Polo.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Cricket.

5. What is a Dreadnought?
(a) Britain traitor.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Battleship.
(d) Airplane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What army had the British regiment reforms of 1870-1880 been modeled after?

2. What was Churchill most "ill judged" idea during WWII?

3. What kind of shoes did Churchill wear?

4. Why did Churchill begin to take flying lessons?

5. What was Hitler identified as?

(see the answer key)

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