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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Unlike Hitler, the German people were not eager to go to war for what reason?
(a) They remembered the terrible slaughter of World War I.
(b) They were afraid they would lose Hitler as their leader.
(c) They didn't think the country was properly trained or equipped for war.
(d) They wanted to be a peaceful nation.

2. At the end of the 1938 Nuremburg Party Congress, Hitler delivered a speech that had what outcome?
(a) It alienated the Germans and caused them to stray from Hitler's rule.
(b) It was discouraging to the Hitler Youth.
(c) It was scrutinized worldwide and heard live on more than 100 American radio stations.
(d) It had very little emotional impact.

3. Which of the following statements about Alfons's family's farmhand is false?
(a) He was not a loyal Frenchman.
(b) He was a Parisian baker.
(c) He was a great worker.
(d) He was a fiercely loyal Frenchman.

4. Despite their September 3rd declaration, the Germans believed what about the French and the British?
(a) The French and British were too cowardly to attack Germany.
(b) The Germans did not think the French and British were stronger than Germany.
(c) If they were going to attack Germany, it would not be until summer.
(d) The Germans did not think the French and British would attack.

5. Which of the following statements was true in 1942?
(a) The Natzi's were beginning to lose their power.
(b) Erwin Rommel won the battle of El Alamein.
(c) Erwin Rommel lost the battle of El Alamein.
(d) Erwin Rommel successfully entered Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nearly a year after the British declared war on Germany, what occurred on May 10, 1940?

2. When Alfons was invited to a top-secret location by the SS Leadership, which of the following did he not see there?

3. By 1938, which of the following statements about the Gestapo was false?

4. Upon arriving in Remisch, what did Alfons immediately ask of his commanding officer?

5. What was one complaint of Catholic parents with regard to the Hitler Youth?

(see the answer key)

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