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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4; The Operations of Southern Army Group; The Campaign in the West.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what front were Manstein and his Headquarters transferred?
(a) The Southern Front.
(b) The Pivotol Front.
(c) The Western Front.
(d) The Central Front.

2. What was strange to Manstein when he and his headquarters were transferred?
(a) There was another base close by him.
(b) He was leaving heavy fire.
(c) He was not given many men.
(d) There was no fighting in the West.

3. How many prisoners were captured in Radom?
(a) 60,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 50,000.

4. How did Manstein describe General Brauchitsch?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Severe.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Talented.

5. How did Manstein describe Hitler?
(a) Wistful.
(b) Wilfull.
(c) Sinful.
(d) Hopeful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What backed up the German tanks?

2. What did Manstein say was the only option of Poland when the occupation began?

3. What was Manstein Chief of Staff of?

4. What did Hitler demand return to Poland?

5. Who wanted the Polish Army stopped before they could withdraw?

(see the answer key)

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