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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. Where did Germany want to have a bombing campaign in England?
(a) The production centers.
(b) The heavily populated cities.
(c) The seaboard.
(d) The mining cities.

2. What was Operation Sea Lion targeting?
(a) Poland.
(b) France.
(c) Britain.
(d) Austria.

3. What did Manstein say was the only option of Poland when the occupation began?
(a) Surrender.
(b) Assimilation.
(c) Retreat.
(d) Assaults.

4. What backed up the German tanks?
(a) The Luftwaffe.
(b) The Soviet Union.
(c) The 10th division.
(d) The militia.

5. What happened that allowed Manstein to speak personally with Hitler?
(a) His medical appointment was at the same base.
(b) He was reprimanded.
(c) He was promoted.
(d) His plan was accepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group did Hitler's advisers work for?

2. How did Manstein describe Goring?

3. Who was the head of the O.K.H. during the attack on the West?

4. Where did Manstein go to bathe?

5. What made it impossible for Germany to have peace with England at first?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Manstein moved to the 18 Division?

2. What did Manstein say was the biggest obstacle to peace between Germany and France?

3. What happened at the Amiens Bridgehead?

4. What made Hitler angry with Generals Beck and Fristch?

5. What did Manstein do after defeating France?

6. How did Manstein get Hitler to take on his plan of action for the attack on the West?

7. What bothered Manstein about the way Hitler handled the O.K.H.?

8. What are Pontoon Bridges?

9. What did Germany constantly prepare for while invading Poland?

10. What advantages did Manstein say Germany had over Poland?

(see the answer keys)

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