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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12; The Tragedy of Stalingrad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Army division attacked Cracow?
(a) 5th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 14th.

2. What Army Group did Manstein cut off at Rostov?
(a) Panzer Army Brigade.
(b) Army Group Blazer.
(c) Army Group A.
(d) Army Group Don.

3. Where was Manstein supposed to march after getting to the Crimean region?
(a) Rotlin.
(b) Rome.
(c) Ragnar.
(d) Rostov.

4. What kind of targets did Manstein say Hitler should have focused on with the Don Group?
(a) Political targets.
(b) Civillian targets.
(c) Costly targets.
(d) Military targets.

5. What was the one drawback to the success of the attack on the West?
(a) A stronghold in Austria was lost.
(b) Hitler was denounced as the true leader.
(c) Many Panzers were broken beyond repair.
(d) Some Brittish troops were evacuated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Manstein say Poland was very vulnerable to?

2. What dictum did Hitler violate in Group Don?

3. How did Nagel die?

4. What bridges was Manstein supposed to guard after France was defeated?

5. How did Manstein feel when the pact between Germany and the Soviet Union was signed?

(see the answer key)

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