Winston Churchill Trivia
Channel your inner Bulldog—test your knowledge of Churchill’s quips, quirks, and famous wartime words with a dash of cheeky charm.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In his first speech as Prime Minister, Winston Churchill said “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and ____.” What’s the missing word?
Sweat
In his 1946 “Sinews of Peace” address at Westminster College, what metaphorical phrase did Winston Churchill popularize to signify the divide between Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe and Western democracies?
Iron Curtain
During World War II, which hand gesture did Winston Churchill famously use to symbolize victory?
V sign
Which Nobel Prize did Winston Churchill win in 1953 for his historical writings and speeches, despite having hoped for a Peace Prize?
Literature
Though he was Britain's wartime leader, Winston Churchill's mother, Jennie Jerome, hailed from which country?
United States