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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10- July 20th and Its Sequel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Hitler feel it was reasonable to occupy the Sudetenland?
(a) The region was home to failed states.
(b) The current ruler was an internationally unloved dictator.
(c) There was a large German population there.
(d) The occupation would require little violence.

2. What was Guderian's strategic goal in the invasion of Poland?
(a) To cut the trans-national railway at three points.
(b) To surround and capture Warsaw.
(c) To cross the River Brahe.
(d) To harass the Polish rear area.

3. Why did Guderian have difficulty in gaining what he sought while on inactive service?
(a) His lack of political connections.
(b) His lack of noble breeding.
(c) Hitler's totalitarian dictatorship.
(d) Von Kluge's influence in the General Staff.

4. Tank production in 1943 was limited due to Hitler's order to produce more of vehicles of what type?
(a) Armored cars.
(b) Self-propelled guns.
(c) Self-propelled artillery.
(d) Mobile anti-air vehicles.

5. How long did it take Guderian to reach the major strategic point of the Vistula River?
(a) One month.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Germany expect the invasion of Russia to take?

2. Why was Guderian entitled to choose a property in Germany?

3. What type of vehicle was the Tiger?

4. What was one difficulty that Guderian's forces encountered during the march into Austria?

5. What did Guderian do when he reached Brest-Litovsk?

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