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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Alfons develop a friendly competition to move up in the ranks?
(a) Fritz.
(b) Manfred.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Gert.

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

3. In the 1930s, approximately how many German Jews were there?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 500,000.
(c) Six million.
(d) One million.

4. How did Alfons combat his growing desire to be with a woman?
(a) He took on extra jobs in order to stay busy.
(b) Through frequent prayer and the confessional.
(c) By confiding in his friends about it.
(d) By confiding in his grandmother about it.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In 1942, what decision was made at a top-secret conference in Wannsee, a suburb of Berlin?

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

4. Alfons arrived at training camp, and after a short time was forced to do what?

5. Why was the Hitler Youth puritanical?

(see the answer key)

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