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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Doris living with her foster parents when Helen was finally able to see her again?
(a) Albany.
(b) Krommenie.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Ohrdruf.

2. What was the name of Jo Vis's wife?
(a) Marie.
(b) Helga.
(c) Agaat.
(d) Roberta.

3. Who was Alfons's aunt that burned his Hitler Youth uniform as the Americans pressed into Wittlich?
(a) Helga.
(b) Helen.
(c) Tilly.
(d) Anna.

4. The rank of Unterbannfuhrer is equal to what ranke in the U.S. army?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Commander in Chief.
(c) Brigadier general.
(d) Major.

5. What hours did Helen work at the factory in Kratzau?
(a) 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(b) 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
(d) 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.

6. On what date did Hitler's final, all-out attack on U.S. troops take place in the Ardennes Forest of Luxembourg?
(a) December 15, 1944.
(b) April 13, 1943.
(c) July 20, 1944.
(d) October 22, 1942.

7. Along with how many other women did Helen work at a factory in Kratzau?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 200.
(d) 900.

8. How many people were at the camp at Plzen when Helen and Becky arrived?
(a) 200.
(b) 500.
(c) 300.
(d) 400.

9. What was done with Adolf Hitler's body after his death?
(a) It was buried.
(b) It was displayed in glass.
(c) It was put to sea.
(d) It was burned.

10. How many German children were relocated to safer areas of the Reich under the KLV program?
(a) Over 6 million.
(b) Over half a million.
(c) Over 9 million.
(d) Over 2 million.

11. When in 1945 were all German teenage boys 15 and older ordered to the front lines?
(a) May 5.
(b) April 20.
(c) June 3.
(d) March 3.

12. How many Bannfuhrers were there in Germany when Alfons was granted this title?
(a) 223.
(b) 734.
(c) 534.
(d) 153.

13. Where did Alfons Heck's parents and twin brother live in early 1943?
(a) Oberhausen.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Paris.

14. Who was Alfons's commandant as he prepared to test for the "C" rating?
(a) Sturmbannfuher Winkler.
(b) Sturmbannfuher Einmann.
(c) Sturmbannfuher Haas.
(d) Sturmbannfuher Himmler.

15. Who is Germany's famous poet who wrote, "May God not give me what I am unable to carry" (190)?
(a) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
(b) Rene Maria Rilke.
(c) Paul Wolff.
(d) Anton Blum.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Helen weigh when she was freed from the Kratzau camp?

2. Who was to take Hitler's place as the leader of the Reich after Hitler's death?

3. Where was the Frank family sent to await deportation to the east after they were arrested in Amsterdam?

4. On what date did Claus von Stauffenberg attempt to assassinate Hitler with a bomb?

5. How many days leave was Alfons Heck granted after fulfilling his orders in Spang?

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