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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alfons was ordered to the Westwall, and his duties included all of the following, except what?
(a) Serving as an assistant to Roman.
(b) Maintaining strict discipline with his men.
(c) Manning anti-aircraft batteries.
(d) Freeing regular troops for front line duty.

2. What did Herr Becker claim as the reason for Kristallnacht?
(a) The police were making an effort to protect all Germans.
(b) German Jews should not have been allowed to own businesses.
(c) Spontaneous action against the Jews for the murder of a German diplomat.
(d) Punishment for people who did not respect Hitler.

3. Which of the following statements was true in 1942?
(a) Erwin Rommel won the battle of El Alamein.
(b) Erwin Rommel lost the battle of El Alamein.
(c) Erwin Rommel successfully entered Egypt.
(d) The Natzi's were beginning to lose their power.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who was promoted to second in command of the Flying Hitler Youth?
(a) Gert.
(b) Alfons.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Winkler.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the 1938 Nuremburg Party Congress, Hitler delivered a speech that had what outcome?

2. The winter of 1939-40 is referred to as what?

3. The carefree life of the Hitler Youth ended when?

4. Which of the following statements about the commander, Winkler, is false?

5. What happened during one of Alfons's training flights?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what positive effects of Hitler's leadership did Alfons recall?

2. What influence did Alfons' teacher, Herr Becker, have on him at a young age?

3. What did the Gerrman masses understand about the "Final Solution"?

4. Why were the Nazis successful in singling out the Jews?

5. When the Allies landed at Normandy, how did the German people react?

6. How did Alfons describe Germany's attitude toward the United States when they first entered into war with them?

7. When Hitler attacked Poland, how did the German people feel about the possibility of war?

8. At an early age, what was Alfons conditioned to believe about the Jewish people?

9. What memories might a Hitler Youth have recalled following their experience at the Nuremburg Party Congress?

10. At only 16 years old, what had Alfons already achieved?

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