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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Red Baron's name?
(a) Heinrich Himmler.
(b) Anton Blum.
(c) Paul Wolff.
(d) Manfred von Richthofen.

2. When did Holland surrended to the Nazis?
(a) June 14, 1940.
(b) October 6, 1939.
(c) May 14, 1940.
(d) May 10, 1940.

3. What SS official planned and staged the attack on Poland?
(a) Anton Blum.
(b) Ernst von Rath.
(c) Paul Wolff.
(d) Reinhard Heydrich.

4. What were the younger apprentices of the Jungvolk called?
(a) Luftwaffe.
(b) Hitlerjugend.
(c) Untermenschen.
(d) Pimpfs.

5. How far is Wittlich from the French border?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 50 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 100 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many American servicemen were killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor?

2. Who did Herschel Grynszpan shoot at the German Embassy in Paris in retaliation for his father being shipped back to Poland?

3. How old did one have to be in order to join the Hitler Youth?

4. In what city was Helen Waterford born?

5. What American pilot made several trips to tour the Luftwaffe and became friends with Hermann Göring?

Short Essay Questions

1. How old was Alfons Heck when he joined the Hitler Youth? How did he feel about the organization?

2. When did Germany attack Holland? How did this play out?

3. What signaled the beginning of World War II? When and where did this attack occur?

4. How did Helen and Siegfried manage to delay being taken by the Nazis in Amsterdam?

5. What led to Siegfried losing his job? What were his circumstances like after this?

6. What was the Flieger Hitlerjugend? How was Alfons involved with this organization?

7. How did Helen's family gain entrance into the United States? When did this occur?

8. What was the SS? When was it formed? What were its objectives?

9. Who was Ab Reusink and how did he help Helen and Siegfried?

10. What was the Luftwaffe? When was it formed? Who headed it?

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