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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The 1942-3 Winter Campaign in South Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who penetrated the armies north of Stalingrad?
(a) The Prussians.
(b) The Itallians.
(c) The Soviets.
(d) The Romanians.

3. What bridges was Manstein supposed to guard after France was defeated?
(a) The Dvinsk Bridges.
(b) The Davenport Bridges.
(c) The Dvina Bridges.
(d) The Dallia Bridges.

4. What was the Oise?
(a) A ship.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A River.
(d) An airplane.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What promotion was Manstein given after Sevastopol was taken?

2. What prevented a further attack on Sevastapol?

3. What was a first for Manstein while leading the Group Don?

4. What power was taken away from the O.K.H.?

5. What happened that allowed Manstein to speak personally with Hitler?

(see the answer key)

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