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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 83-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Shirer cover on February 1936 according to Part I, pgs. 44-83?
(a) The Winter Olympics.
(b) Hitler's oath of office.
(c) The Summer Olympics.
(d) The 3rd communist party congress.

2. Where did the Shirers and Knickerbockers vacation in June 1936?
(a) Austria.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Yugoslavia.

3. Who did Shirer say Hitler met with in February 1938?
(a) Churchill.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Schuschnigg.
(d) Chamberlin.

4. What did William Shirer do during the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?
(a) He was on sabbatical.
(b) He was in school.
(c) He was in the army.
(d) He was in a hospital.

5. What pact did Hitler use as an excuse to violate a treaty in March 1936?
(a) The Franco-Soviet pact.
(b) The Franco-Russian pact.
(c) The Anglo-French pact.
(d) The Anglo-Polish pact.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what nation did Mussolini triumph in May 1936?

2. Where did the Nazis fight the Heimsehr?

3. What happened at the demonstration Shirer covered at the Place de la Concorde?

4. What did Shirer say Hitler spoke of to foreign leaders when they visited?

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

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