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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Crime and Punishment, A Turning Point, and Chilly Winds..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tommy Corcoran, how did Germany support their propaganda machine?
(a) Anheuser-Busch's control of the beer market.
(b) Bayer's monopoly of the pharmaceutical business.
(c) Porsche's racing cars.
(d) Volkswagen's monopoly of the auto industry.

2. According to Tommy Bridges, how were GI rapists and murderers punished?
(a) They were imprisoned.
(b) They were shot.
(c) They were hanged.
(d) They were turned over to the enemy.

3. Why did Anton Biler join the army?
(a) To defend his country.
(b) To learn a trade.
(c) To defeat the Nazis.
(d) To get an education.

4. How does film critic Pauline Kael feel about the World War II movies?
(a) They were propaganda.
(b) They were harshly realistic.
(c) They were a great support to the public.
(d) They were beautiful.

5. How was Eddie Slovik punished for desertion?
(a) He was turned over to the enemy.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was hanged.
(d) He was imprisoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were civilians saving fat during the war?

2. How does Olga Norwak characterize wartime romance?

3. What did Sarah Killingsworth believe the war offered to her and her family?

4. What unusual food did Maurice Wilson eat in the Philippines?

5. According to Tommy Corcoran, why did Britain decide to fight Japan?

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