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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the nickname of the Third Infantry Division of the U.S. Seventh Army?
2. Who was the commander of the Third Infantry Division of the U.S. Seventh Army?
3. Where was Albrecht Dürer born?
4. In addition to the mine, a glass factory was also running at Heilbronn when Harry Ettlinger arrived in September of 1945. What products were being produced at the glass factory?
5. What was the name of Robert Posey’s wife?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author describe Albert Speer in Part III: “Germany”?
2. What events took place between April 16 and April 20, 1945, as described in the narrative?
3. What did Captain Robert Posey and Private Lincoln Kirstein find in Trier, Germany, in March of 1945?
4. Where were Lieutenant George Stout and Captain Walker Hancock on the first of May in 1945? What did they find at this location?
5. What did Second Lieutenant James J. Rorimer find in Neuschwanstein on his visit in early May of 1945?
6. Who did the dentist’s son turn out to be that Captain Robert Posey and Private Lincoln Kirstein met at a village outside of Trier?
7. How many repositories does the author describe that were found in Germany following the war in Part V: “The Aftermath,” Chapter 53?
8. What events surrounded Hermann Göring and Hermann Bunjes in early May of 1945?
9. For whom was Private Harry Ettlinger working as a translator in May of 1945? Where had he originally been assigned?
10. When did Lieutenant George Stout leave Europe? How does the author describe his demeanor as he left?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the figure of Captain Robert Posey in the narrative. Where did Posey study architecture? What were Posey’s first assignments in France? With what military unit was Posey assigned?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the life and work of Rose Valland. How did Rose Valland learn the German language? How was she able to convince the Nazis that she didn’t know German? What actions did Valland take that helped the Monuments Men in locating art?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the figure of George Stout in The Monuments Men. How old was George Stout when he first became involved in conservation? How well accepted was Stout within the art world? What role did Stout play in the preservation of art during World War II?
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