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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 27-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this bombing do?
(a) It wipes out Germany's ability to replace lost arms and produce fuel.
(b) It destroys all German armaments factories.
(c) It destroys Berlin.
(d) It gives the Americans time to free those in concentration camps.

2. Himmler offers who to make bricks and quarry granite?
(a) Prison and concentration camp workers.
(b) German civilians.
(c) His SS men.
(d) Soldiers.

3. What is one of Hitler's worst decisions?
(a) Using the jet-powered Me-202 as a bomber rather than a fighter.
(b) Using the jet-powered Me-262 as a bomber rather than a fighter.
(c) Using a fighter as a bomber rather than the jet-powered Me-202.
(d) Using a fighter as a bomber rather than the jet-powered Me-262.

4. Why does Speer build grand halls and salons?
(a) To impress on dignitaries that Hitler is "one of the greatest men in history."
(b) To impress his family.
(c) To impresss Hitler.
(d) To promote his work.

5. By the autumn of 1943, Speer feels insecure in his own Ministry and begins consolidating his position by doing what?
(a) Assigning deputy heads.
(b) Freeing the captives.
(c) Stopping armaments production in some factories.
(d) Letting go hundreds of workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruthless Martin Bormann is master of the mountain. Does anyone sense his threat?

2. When Speer and Guderian suggest to Hitler assigning an army Commander-in-Chief parallel with the autonomous chiefs of the Navy and Air Force, how does Hitler feel?

3. What develops Speer's self-discipline and joy in taking common action?

4. Opting out of a flight to Berlin, Speer survives the crash that kills who?

5. Hitler is more shaken by damage reports than __________ and orders impossible repairs of theaters to keep up public morale.

(see the answer key)

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