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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the fall of 1943, Alfons was promoted to administrative rank while what occurred for Gert?
(a) He was promoted a step ahead of Alfons.
(b) He was promoted 3 steps ahead of Alfons.
(c) He received the same promotion as Alfons.
(d) He did not receive a promotion.

2. Which of the following statements about Roman Follman is true?
(a) He and Alfons disliked one another.
(b) He was not a leader in the Hitler Youth.
(c) He and Alfons didn't have anything in common.
(d) He and Alfons were the same age and quickly became friends.

3. What was Alfons's happiest time in the Hitler Youth?
(a) When he was manning anti-aircraft batteries.
(b) When he was ordered to report for flight duty.
(c) When he was training 10-man squads on the handling of special weapons.
(d) When he was home with his grandmother.

4. Alfons was assigned to a new camp where his flying time was limited due to what?
(a) He was considered too low in rank.
(b) There were not enough gliders for all 60 men.
(c) He became ill.
(d) Steady rain.

5. Which of the following statements about Hanna is false?
(a) She disliked Alfons, and would not speak to him.
(b) She often taunted Alfons with her attractive figure.
(c) One day when they were alone she pulled him off to the tool shed.
(d) She never told Alfons she loved him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Alfons's grandmother furious when he was ordered to report to the glider camp?

2. Which of the following was true about the children of Germany in the 1930s?

3. What did Manfred invite Alfons to do?

4. Unlike Hitler, the German people were not eager to go to war for what reason?

5. Upon arriving in Remisch, what did Alfons immediately ask of his commanding officer?

(see the answer key)

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