4. During the authors' generation, which party was creating a social revolution?
(a) Whig party.
(b) Labour party.
(c) Communist party.
(d) Conservative party.

5. While in India, Churchill wanted to acquire:
(a) Land maps and military information.
(b) A military promotion.
(c) Indian information and knowledge.
(d) Political connections.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Churchill marry?

2. What fuel did the Queen Elizabeth class of fast battleships run on?

3. What did Keegan first find fascinating about Churchill?

4. How old was Churchill when he married?

5. What was Churchill's relationship with his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. While in the Army in India, what was Churchill's focus and passion?

2. How did Churchill's mother spend the time during her marriage to Lord Randolph Churchill?

3. What was the author John Keegan's initial opinion of Churchill?

4. During the time of increased German and American economic power, what did Churchill support, despite it becoming less popular with his party?

5. Churchill became president of the Board of Trade where he became familiar with those resisting British rule throughout the world. What groups did he admire and which groups did he despise?

6. What did Churchill accomplish while at Sandhurst military school?

7. Whom were Churchill's children?

8. How did Churchill end up leading the 21st Lancers?

9. What did Jan Smuts and his "bitterenders" introduce the Western world to?

10. What kinds of things tainted the line of the Duke of Marlborough for generations? Who restored it's good name?

(see the answer keys)

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