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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After France fell, what did the farmers get to do?
(a) Complain directly to Hitler about the difficult labor shortage.
(b) Sell their farm for a substantial price.
(c) Apply for financial support until the labor shortage was remedied.
(d) Choose French prisoners of war for farmhands.

2. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?
(a) His altar boy robes.
(b) His full uniform, belt and dagger.
(c) His full uniform, including belt and dagger, beneath his altar boy robes.
(d) His full uniform beneath his altar boy robes, but without his dagger.

3. Why did Alfons say his parents were impressed by Hitler?
(a) He influenced their son to want to be a Hitler Youth.
(b) He was very inclusive, and treated all Germans equally.
(c) His rule brought full employment and economic order.
(d) He made them extremely wealthy.

4. What did Herr Becker claim as the reason for Kristallnacht?
(a) German Jews should not have been allowed to own businesses.
(b) The police were making an effort to protect all Germans.
(c) Punishment for people who did not respect Hitler.
(d) Spontaneous action against the Jews for the murder of a German diplomat.

5. After numerous flights, how did Alfons feel?
(a) He felt like he was too young, and not ready to be flying.
(b) He loved flying and wanted to work hard for the first time in his life.
(c) He felt like it was too much work, and wanted to be a flight mechanic instead.
(d) He felt that he should quit and become a priest instead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements was true about Alfons's grandmother at the start of the war?

2. Which of the following people was not a member of Alfons's family?

3. In 1770, where did Alfons's family emigrate from?

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

5. Why did the Jews become increasingly emotional?

(see the answer key)

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