Quiz  /  Winston Churchill MCQ Quiz Questions with Answers

  • 1. 
    Winston Churchill is known for leading Great Britain during what war?

  • War of 1812
  • Hundred Years War
  • Crimean War
  • World War II

  • 2. 
    Which of the following best describes Winston Churchill's family as a child?

  • He grew up on a small farm in northern England
  • He came from a wealthy aristocratic family
  • He was an orphan and did not know his parents
  • His father was King of Great Britain

  • 3. 
    What heroic deed did Winston Churchill perform during the Second Boer War?

  • He assassinated the leader of the enemy
  • He escaped capture and traveled 300 miles to freedom
  • He smuggled secret codes across enemy lines
  • He was a spy who discovered enemy troops near the border

  • 4. 
    How did Churchill's predecessor Neville Chamberlain want to handle Adolf Hitler?

  • He wanted to have Hitler removed from office
  • He wanted to appease Hitler to avoid war
  • He wanted to fight and defeat Hitler
  • He wanted to attack Germany

  • 5. 
    Churchill allied Great Britain with what two major world powers to defeat Hitler and Germany?

  • Soviet Union and the United States
  • France and Denmark
  • Italy and Spain
  • Spain and the United States

  • 6. 
    After World War II ended, what war began between the Soviet Union and the Western nations of NATO?

  • Afghanistan War
  • Crimean War
  • Boer War
  • Cold War

  • 7. 
    True or False: Winston Churchill was also a writer who won the Nobel Prize for literature.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 8. 
    What college or university did Winston Churchill attend?

  • Royal Military College
  • Oxford
  • Edinburgh
  • Cambridge

  • 9. 
    What position did Winston Churchill hold when World War II began?

  • Attorney General
  • First Lord of the Admiralty
  • Secretary of State for Justice
  • Prime Minister

  • 10. 
    True or False: Churchill had a heart attack during World War II in 1941.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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