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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: “The Aftermath,” Chapters 51-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Rose Valland born?
(a) Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, France.
(b) Asnières, France.
(c) Bernterode, Germany.
(d) Bad Godesberg, Germany.

2. What was the name of the Heilbronn mine’s vice director in April of 1945?
(a) Dr. Hans Bauer.
(b) Dr. Ernst Kaltenbrunner.
(c) Archibald MacLeish.
(d) Heinrich Hoffman.

3. When did the Battle of Hürtgen Forest take place?
(a) January to February, 1944.
(b) September to December, 1944.
(c) August to September, 1943.
(d) March to May, 1944.

4. To whom is the letter addressed in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 17 from George Stout on October 4, 1944?
(a) Langdon Warner.
(b) Johannes Vermeer.
(c) Captain Robert Posey.
(d) Rose Valland.

5. On what date was Michelangelo's Bruges Madonna sculpture taken by German soldiers in Belgium?
(a) March 6, 1944.
(b) June 6, 1944.
(c) September 7, 1944.
(d) July 17, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the city of Munich founded?

2. When Captain Walter Hancock found the catalogue of the articles from the museum at Aachen, he discovered that the most valuable items had been moved to what city in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 17?

3. According to the author in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 10, the 101st and 82nd Airborne divisions had parachuted how many men behind enemy lines at Utah Beach?

4. Who was assigned by Stout to assist the newest U.S. Ninth Army Monuments officer, Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen, in December of 1944?

5. Who was the associate director of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum that developed a presentation which examined the imminent danger of the loss or destruction of valuable art across Europe with the spread of Nazi power, according to the author in Part I: "The Mission," Chapter 3?

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