Final answer:
The correct nautical idiom is "ship-shape and Bristol fashion," meaning neat, so the answer is A) Bristol. For the evacuation of Allied forces, Brest served as a point of evacuation during the German invasion of France.
Step-by-step explanation:
The nautical idiom you're referring to is "ship-shape and Bristol fashion," which means everything is in good order, very neat, and tidy. Therefore, the correct answer to the question is A) Bristol.
Regarding the evacuation of British and French forces from France to England, the most famous event was the Dunkirk evacuation (Operation Dynamo). Neither Marseilles nor Brest were the ports of evacuation in this operation. However, Brest was one of the ports from where Allied naval forces, including British ones, had to evacuate following the German invasion of France.