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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this bombing do?
(a) It gives the Americans time to free those in concentration camps.
(b) It wipes out Germany's ability to replace lost arms and produce fuel.
(c) It destroys all German armaments factories.
(d) It destroys Berlin.

2. Seeing his forces encircled at Stalingrad, Hitler forbids what?
(a) The Fourth Army to break out.
(b) The Seventh Army to break out.
(c) The Tenth Army to break out.
(d) The Sixth Army to break out.

3. When it becomes clear that it has been pre-arranged for Milch to control the whole war economy, Speer appeals to Hitler who demands what?
(a) They put Speer in control of the whole war economy.
(b) They ignore Speer.
(c) They treat Speer as a gentleman.
(d) They leave Milch alone.

4. What does Hitler do as the crisis deepens?
(a) He listens to Speer.
(b) He becomes closer to his people.
(c) He begins to think more rationally.
(d) He further closes his mind.

5. What happens when Hitler encourages servility among his entourage?
(a) He becomes unsure about it.
(b) He becomes annoyed by it.
(c) He becomes worried by it.
(d) He becomes corrupted by it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hitler refuses Speer's call to employ who in factories?

2. Hitler rejects innovation and never understands what is crucial?

3. Are Speer's efforts to improve living conditions successful?

4. For what does Hitler know he is destined?

5. Speer does away with piecemeal production, embraces "industrial mass production," and eliminates department chiefs' setting of independent priorities. Some complain of his __________ methods, but Hitler appreciates impulsive genius.

(see the answer key)

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