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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. In the 1930s, what were the children of Germany conditioned to believe?
(a) The German Jews were superior.
(b) Discrimination was wrong.
(c) The Jews did not kill Jesus.
(d) The Germanic-Nordic race was superior.

4. By 1938, which of the following statements about the Gestapo was false?
(a) People obeyed and complied with the Gestapo.
(b) It was all-powerful.
(c) No one respected the Gestapo, and therefore it was not effective.
(d) It could not be controlled by the regular judicial system.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?

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

3. How did Hitler perceive the Hitler Youth?

4. By whom was Alfons primarily raised?

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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