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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 83-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information did Shirer say was forbidden to broadcast in March 11-12, 1938?
(a) The Nazis opened fire on a peaceful protest.
(b) Hitler opened the first concentration port.
(c) The Nazis were in power in Austria.
(d) The Hindenburg burst into flames.

2. How much of the German population supported Hitler breaking the treaty in March 1936?
(a) 99%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 65%.
(d) 95%.

3. Where did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?
(a) Japan.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.

4. What did Shirer say he had to have approved by the German censors before broadcast in May 1937?
(a) His coverage of worker's day.
(b) His Hindenburg crash coverage.
(c) His concentration camp coverage.
(d) Hitler's speech coverage.

5. What did Shirer say Hitler spoke of to foreign leaders when they visited?
(a) Germany's highways.
(b) Peace.
(c) War.
(d) Food supply.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who voted to join the Reich on January 14, 1935?

2. What area did Hitler occupy in March 1936?

3. What did Shirer have to do during his first assignment for his new employer in 1937?

4. When was Shirer offered a position in Berlin?

5. What percentage of the Austrian voters voted to join the Reich on April 10, 1938?

(see the answer key)

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