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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements about the perception of women in Germany during World War II is false?
(a) Hitler taught that women were mothers and guardians of the hearth.
(b) The Hitler Youth were morally strict and did not engage with women.
(c) They were treated as equal to the men.
(d) They were considered second-class citizens.

2. At what age did basic training begin for membership in the army of the Third Reich?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Sixteen.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, to where did Alfons return?
(a) The Eastern Front.
(b) The Westwall.
(c) The Luftwaffe.
(d) Wittlich.

4. In what way did Alfons's elementary school teacher, Herr Becker, deliberately discriminate against the Jews in his classroom?
(a) He did not allow them to eat their lunch.
(b) He made them wash the floors.
(c) He ignored them.
(d) He made them sit in the corner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Americans attacked, the first attack was simply an Allied probe, and a half an hour later, what happened?

2. Who did Alfons realize probably saved his life?

3. Who sacrificed his life for a comrade?

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who was promoted to second in command of the Flying Hitler Youth?

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