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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 369-409.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who died on February 12, 1939 according to Shirer?
(a) Daladier.
(b) Hilter.
(c) Chamberlain.
(d) The Pope.

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

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

4. What information did Shirer say was forbidden to broadcast in March 11-12, 1938?
(a) The Nazis opened fire on a peaceful protest.
(b) The Nazis were in power in Austria.
(c) Hitler opened the first concentration port.
(d) The Hindenburg burst into flames.

5. Who does Shirer say came to him for help in going to England or America?
(a) Homosexuals.
(b) Communists.
(c) Jews.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shirer notice about the Dutch and Belgium retreat?

2. When did the Dutch army surrender to the Germans?

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

4. What was stationed at Kiel and Hamburg?

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

(see the answer key)

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