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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hitler Youth did not cause many parental complaints, particularly when?
(a) When Hitler assigned them to land service.
(b) When Hitler encouraged them to respect their elders.
(c) When they served mass.
(d) When Hitler made them march for hours at a time.

2. In 1770, where did Alfons's family emigrate from?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) Austria.
(d) France.

3. Which of the following statements about the fanfare and drum platoon is false?
(a) They marched on Sunday mornings.
(b) They were awful musicians.
(c) Alfons was never involved in these activities.
(d) They practiced intensely and regularly.

4. Which is a reason why the Nazis were successful at demonizing the Jews?
(a) Hitler was able to tie the threat of communist revolution to the Jewish race.
(b) The German Jews were not Catholic.
(c) Hitler claimed they were a threat to the Germans and would eventually rule the country if they were not stopped.
(d) Hitler declared that the Jews were evil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements about Hitler's stance on the Jews is false?

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

3. At the end of the 1938 Nuremburg Party Congress, Hitler delivered a speech that had what outcome?

4. What occurred on Kristallnacht?

5. Many people avoided discussions about the possibility of war, including in the Gymnasium. Despite this, what occurred over time?

(see the answer key)

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