Question

Which of the following statements BEST summarizes Churchill’s thesis in the speech “We Shall Fight on the Beaches”?


A.Neutral countries must join with Great Britain soon or Germany will win.

B.Belgium should not have surrendered without warning. C.Despite setbacks and a difficult enemy, Great Britain will never surrender. D.Great Britain must prepare for a hard and long war.  

Answer 1

The correct answer is C- Despite setbacks and a difficult enemy, Great Britain will never surrender, i just took the quiz and got a 100,

Answer 2

The correct option is C

In this speech, Churchill had to describe a major military disaster and warn of a possible invasion attempt by the Nazis, without questioning the eventual victory. He also wished to reiterate a policy and an unchanged objective - despite the intermediate events - of his speech on May 13, in which he had declared the goal of "victory, no matter how long and difficult the road".