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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: “Germany,” Chapters 24-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Around what year did Seligmann’s descendants choose the surname Ettlinger?
(a) 1850.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1750.

2. To whom did Rose Valland send a bottle of champagne when the Germans swept down on the Allied lines in the Ardennes, according to the author in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 23?
(a) Second Lieutenant James J. Rorimer.
(b) Lieutenant George Stout.
(c) Private First Class Lincoln Kirstein.
(d) Captain Robert Posey.

3. How old was Private First Class Lincoln Kirstein in December of 1944?
(a) 37.
(b) 32.
(c) 25.
(d) 45.

4. Where was Ronald Balfour a historian prior to his service, according to the author in Part I: “The Mission,” Chapter 8?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Yale University.
(c) The University of Minnesota.
(d) King’s College, Cambridge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 21, the official role of the ERR was to provide material for whose “scholarly” institutes?

2. The view from La Gleize, Belgium, overlooks what forest?

3. Who was the director of the French National Museums that had the Louvre's works of art transported to the French countryside before Germany's invasion in 1940?

4. The First Reich refers to what empire?

5. Who founded the city of Karlsruhe, Germany?

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