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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Hitler fail to crush the British troops in France?
(a) Poor equipment.
(b) Supply lines were cut off.
(c) Because of Bletchely correctly analyzing and anticipating German plans.
(d) Too many resistance fighters sabotaging the efforts.

2. Who was Colin Gubbins?
(a) A Canadian who cracked the Enigma machine.
(b) The Polish labor leader.
(c) The head of the Baker Street Irregulars.
(d) A close advisor of King George V.

3. Who was Admiral Wilhelm Canaris?
(a) Heydrich's first cousin.
(b) Heydrich's brother-in-law.
(c) Hitler's brother-in-law.
(d) Heydrich's father-in-law.

4. What did the British capture just before the invasion of Poland by Germany?
(a) A list of German spies in England.
(b) An Enigma machine.
(c) A book of codes from WWI which were made more complex.
(d) One of Germany's top intelligence officers.

5. What was Stevenson working on to aid in code breaking?
(a) Random drums.
(b) Intricate puzzles.
(c) Electronic computers.
(d) Nothing at the moment since the Enigma has been mastered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Stevenson specialize in at Oxford?

2. What was the formal name given to the Baker Street Irregulars?

3. What allowed engineers to view the German communication network?

4. Of what group were the woman part of in training at Camp X?

5. What was canceled due to the protests of the royalty of various countries?

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