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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6; The Operation Plan Controversy; Commanding General 38 Army Corps.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Hitler angry with General Beck?
(a) He was weak in his training maneuvers.
(b) He was late in reporting figures.
(c) He was caught speaking ill of the Army.
(d) He opposed the plan to overtake Austria.

2. What kind of pact did Germany sign with the Soviet Union?
(a) A need-to-know agreement.
(b) A peace treaty.
(c) A non-aggression pact.
(d) All of these.

3. What made Belgium hard to attack?
(a) It was heavily wooded.
(b) It had many rivers.
(c) It was heavily guarded.
(d) It was mountainous terrain.

4. What did Manstein call the debate in Poland before it was occupied?
(a) The Pivot Point.
(b) The Crisis.
(c) The Acknowledgement.
(d) The Plan.

5. Who gave Poland German properties?
(a) Japan.
(b) The Allies.
(c) France.
(d) The US.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the French Army refuse to do in the war against Germany?

2. Where was the main push of the German Army during the push on Poland?

3. What happened that allowed Manstein to speak personally with Hitler?

4. How did Manstein describe Hitler?

5. How did Manstein describe Goring?

(see the answer key)

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