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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The Army, 1894-1900.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author, John Keegan, grow up?
(a) United States.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) Germany.
(d) Great Britain.

2. Where did Keegan go to study?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

3. What was the first war Churchill was involved in as a soldier?
(a) World War II.
(b) Cuban War of Independence.
(c) Mexican/Spanish War.
(d) World War I.

4. What did Keegan first find fascinating about Churchill?
(a) Churchill's wartime speeches.
(b) Churchill's accent.
(c) Churchill's educational pursuits.
(d) Churchill's marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Churchill get into good schools?

2. Which of the following books did Churchill NOT read during his stay in India?

3. Churchill was a leader of which political party?

4. According to Keegan, Churchill's Dukedom lineage was for years held by what kind of men?

5. Who was important to Churchill's entrance into military armed services?

(see the answer key)

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