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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 451-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Germans start bombing the Stromness and Kinkwall bases?
(a) March 17, 1941.
(b) March 17, 1940.
(c) March 18, 1940.
(d) June 17, 1940.

2. What prevented many German public schools from opening according to Shirer?
(a) Lack of oil.
(b) Lack of coal.
(c) The arrest of Jewish teachers.
(d) The draft.

3. When did Britain give its answer to Hitler's peace offering?
(a) July 30.
(b) July 29.
(c) July 24.
(d) July 22.

4. What concerned country was not included in the talks about the Czech situation?
(a) The United States.
(b) Austria.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Japan.

5. Who was Germany's main supplier of iron in 1940?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Denmark.
(c) The U.S.A.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Czech government reply to Hitler's demands?

2. When were Hitler's plans for the new order revealed?

3. What illness did Shirer catch in Part II, pgs. 289-330?

4. What responsibility did Germany refuse after the conquest of the territories made in 1939-1940?

5. What did Shirer notice when he visited the Calais front?

(see the answer key)

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