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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hitler's Run of Victory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to a famous quotation described at the beginning of the book, how important are moral conditions compared to physical conditions?
(a) Moral conditions do not matter at all.
(b) Moral conditions are equally important.
(c) Moral conditions are three times as important.
(d) Moral conditions are about half as important.

2. How were Arab nations vulnerable during the First World War?
(a) They had almost no communication or chain of command.
(b) Their supplies were extremely limited.
(c) They could not afford much loss of manpower.
(d) They had no real firearms.

3. Which of the following was not a major branch of the military during Cromwell's time?
(a) Artillery.
(b) The Navy.
(c) Infantry.
(d) Cavalry.

4. The principle of mobility applies to units on what scale?
(a) Division-level scales.
(b) It applies on all scales.
(c) Corps-level scales.
(d) Platoon-level scales.

5. In addition to the physical gains, why did Fabius employ his brand of warfare?
(a) For pyschological effect.
(b) To wear down his opponent's strength.
(c) For pure fame and glory.
(d) In order to pillage territories more effectively.

Short Answer Questions

1. During World War II, most maneuvers had the intention of attacking the enemy where?

2. Why did the Eastern Roman Empire lose territory to the Turks in 1068?

3. William of Normandy was joined by an allied King from what nation?

4. Overall, what was the state of Hitler's grand strategy?

5. In what way did Caesar excel as a general?

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