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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Alfons, the Hitler Youth rallies of the summer were a nice break from what activity?
(a) Training for the army.
(b) Working on his grandmother's farm.
(c) Working in a local store.
(d) Studying.

2. Nearly a year after the British declared war on Germany, what occurred on May 10, 1940?
(a) Nazi troops marched across the borders of France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Holland.
(b) French troops marched across the border of Germany.
(c) British and French troops marched across the border of Germany.
(d) Natzi troops attacked Britain.

3. Which of the following people was not a member of Alfons's family?
(a) George.
(b) Franz.
(c) Gustav.
(d) Maria.

4. In 1942, what decision was made at a top-secret conference in Wannsee, a suburb of Berlin?
(a) A decision to allow Jews to decide whether or not they want to remain in Germany.
(b) A decision to deport all Jews from Germany.
(c) The "Cleansing of Germany."
(d) The "Final Solution."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Nuremburg Party Congress was a week-long celebration of what?

2. Where was Alfons Heck born?

3. The Hitler Youth did not cause many parental complaints, particularly when?

4. In Germany in the 1930s, which of the following statements was false?

5. As the war began, the unease held by the German people disappeared with the success of what?

(see the answer key)

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