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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 207-248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Shirer quote to say that Hitler was preparing for war?
(a) The Nazi Party journals.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Mein Kampf.
(d) Hitler's speeches.

2. Where did Hitler give his speech after the surrender of the Poles?
(a) Zurich.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Danzig.
(d) Berlin.

3. What city did Shirer go to after Danzig?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Prague.

4. What happened at the demonstration Shirer covered at the Place de la Concorde?
(a) It turned violent.
(b) It dispersed quickly.
(c) It distributed Nazi propaganda.
(d) It moved from Place de la Concorde to the prime minister's office.

5. Where did Tess Shirer stay to await the birth of their first child?
(a) The Alps.
(b) Berlin.
(c) The Riviera.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What law did Roosevelt ask Congress to repeal after Germany's attack on Poland?

2. What did most of the correspondents at the Taverne feel that the French could do in March 1936 according to Shirer?

3. What did Shirer cover on February 1936 according to Part I, pgs. 44-83?

4. What did William Shirer do during the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

5. When did the Italians enter Albania according to Shirer?

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