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Winston Churchill. Quiz. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill , KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, FRS. KG - The Most Noble Order of the Garter OM - The Order of Merit CH - The Order of the Companions of Honour TD - The Territorial Decoration PC - Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Winston Churchill
Quiz
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill,
KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, FRS
• KG - The Most Noble Order of the Garter
• OM - The Order of Merit
• CH - The Order of the Companions of Honour
• TD - The Territorial Decoration
• PC - Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
• FRS - Fellow of the Royal Society
Churchill wrote a biography of his ancestor John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough in the mid 1930s
Young Winston was a troublesome pupil at Harrow public school. Which of these quotes is taken from one of his school reports?
A: "His chief fault is that he is very self-opinionated."
B: "Constantly late for school. He is so regular in his irregularity that I don't know what to do."
C: "The boy is every inch a fool, but luckily for him he's not very tall."
Churchill was elected to Parliament in 1900. Did he...
A: ...stand as a Liberal and then join his father's Conservative Party?
B: ...stand as an independent and then join the Conservative Party?
C: ...stand as a Conservative, join the Liberals and then re-join the Conservatives?
When asked during the war to name the world’s greatest men, Churchill plumped for...
A: Churchill, Churchill and Churchill
B: Eisenhower, Montgomery and Rommel
C: Roosevelt, Stalin and Mussolini
Chancellor of the Exchequer
• is responsible for all economic and financial matters.
• is responsible for the efficient functioning and independence of the courts.
• is the senior bishop and principal leader of the Church of England
"I have resolved the conflict in favour of the latter." What conflict?
A: Between Churchill's Liberal and Conservative loyalties
B: Between siding with Fascist dictator Hitler or Communist dictator Stalin
C: Between drinking skim milk or wine
In victory I deserve it, and in defeat I need it." Churchill - borrowing a quote from Napoleon’s was keen to have what?
Churchill was famous for the episodes of depression he called his "black dogs". What were his real dogs called?
A: Pol and Roger
B: Rufus and Rufus II
C: Romeo and Julieta
Sunset over the Atlas Mountains
Landscape with Sheep
Monet's Houses of Parliament