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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 165-206.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Tess Shirer return to Germany according to Part I, pgs. 83-124?
(a) October 1937.
(b) September 1938.
(c) September 1937.
(d) October 1938.

2. Why were the Shirers happy to leave Germany?
(a) Austria was a neutral country.
(b) France had better food.
(c) Italy had warmer weather.
(d) Spain had better radio transmitters.

3. With whom did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?
(a) Friends.
(b) His colleagues.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

4. What did Czechoslovakia refuse to do after the British/Germany meeting in September 1938?
(a) Give Hitler the Sudentland.
(b) Hold a plebiscite for the Sudentland.
(c) Sign a pact with England.
(d) Go to war with Germany.

5. What concerned country was not included in the talks about the Czech situation?
(a) The United States.
(b) Japan.
(c) Austria.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Czech government reply to Hitler's demands?

2. Who did Hitler meet with in September 1938 to talk about the Czech situation?

3. Where did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

4. Where did Tess Shirer leave for in September 1938?

5. Where did Tess Shirer stay to await the birth of their first child?

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