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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 did most of the correspondents at the Taverne feel that the French could do in March 1936 according to Shirer?
(a) They could stop Hitler in Switzerland.
(b) They could depose Hitler.
(c) They could invade Germany.
(d) They could stop Hitler in Rhineland.

2. When did Tess Shirer return to Germany according to Part I, pgs. 83-124?
(a) October 1938.
(b) September 1937.
(c) September 1938.
(d) October 1937.

3. Over what nation did Mussolini triumph in May 1936?
(a) Syria.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Algeria.
(d) Turkey.

4. When was Shirer in Paris according to Part I?
(a) August 1934.
(b) February 1935.
(c) February 1934.
(d) January 1934.

5. What happened at the demonstration Shirer covered at the Place de la Concorde?
(a) It turned violent.
(b) It dispersed quickly.
(c) It moved from Place de la Concorde to the prime minister's office.
(d) It distributed Nazi propaganda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Shirer's first assignment with his new employer in 1937?

2. Where did the Shirers and Knickerbockers vacation in June 1936?

3. Where did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

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

5. What treaty did Hitler disregard in March 1936?

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