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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Family and Youth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Churchill usually have in his hand?
(a) A cigar.
(b) A hat.
(c) Speech notes.
(d) A book.

2. What was Churchill's relationship with his father?
(a) One of disapproval.
(b) Heavily relying on each other.
(c) One of admiration.
(d) He had no relationship with his father.

3. Churchill's mother was a:
(a) Poor British waif.
(b) Rich American heiress.
(c) Strong influence for good in Churchill's life.
(d) Nurse to wounded soldiers.

4. Whom did Churchill marry?
(a) Bernadine Harper.
(b) Clementine Hozier.
(c) Caroline Mays.
(d) Elizabeth Bates.

5. Whose biography did Churchill write?
(a) Queen Victoria's.
(b) His father's.
(c) His brother's.
(d) King George V's.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes Churchill looks:

2. Churchill's life was almost devoid of:

3. Where did the author, John Keegan, grow up?

4. What did Keegan first find fascinating about Churchill?

5. How did Churchill qualify for his military training?

(see the answer key)

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