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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hitler Youth did not cause many parental complaints, particularly when?
(a) When Hitler assigned them to land service.
(b) When they served mass.
(c) When Hitler made them march for hours at a time.
(d) When Hitler encouraged them to respect their elders.

2. Alfons quickly moved up the ranks, from the lowest class A to class B. What responsibility did he earn?
(a) He no longer had to endure test flights.
(b) He automatically got to bypass the next rank, class C.
(c) He was now in charge of fifteen of his peers.
(d) He could fly any glider he chose.

3. When the Jews were forced to leave Wittlich, to where did they think they were being sent?
(a) To detention centers.
(b) They thought they would all be killed before they reached their destination to make Germany "clean of Jews."
(c) To Poland, to make Germany "clean of Jews."
(d) To concentration camps.

4. What did Alfons believe was his first and most important duty?
(a) To submit to the authority of his teacher, Herr Becker.
(b) Total submission to the Jewish leaders in Wittlich.
(c) Total submission to Hitler's rule and Germany's welfare.
(d) To respect his grandmother and help her on the farm.

5. Which of the following statements about Alfons and Gert's relationship is false?
(a) Alfons and Gert earned the effective rank of army master sergeant.
(b) Gert and Alfons did not get along very well.
(c) Alfons and Gert got promoted and put in charge of 50 boys.
(d) Gert and Alfons were classmates in the Gymnasium.

Short Answer Questions

1. By whom was Alfons primarily raised?

2. Nearly a year after the British declared war on Germany, what occurred on May 10, 1940?

3. Unlike Hitler, the German people were not eager to go to war for what reason?

4. In the 1930s, approximately how many German Jews were there?

5. At what age did basic training begin for membership in the army of the Third Reich?

(see the answer key)

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