Panzer Leader Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 6- The Campaign in Russia

Quiz: Chapter 6- The Campaign in Russia

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How long did Germany expect the invasion of Russia to take?
a) 6 weeks.
b) 12 weeks.
c) 60 weeks.
d) 30 weeks.

2. By December of 1941, what hazard killed more German soldiers than enemy action?
a) Malaria.
b) Trench-foot.
c) Frostbite.
d) Dysentery.

3. Why was Guderian removed from his command by von Kluge?
a) He bungled an offensive.
b) He ordered a withdrawal.
c) He lost most of his tanks in a pitched battle.
d) He disobeyed a direct order from Hitler.

4. What Russian city did the German Army General Staff still hope that Guderian could take as late as November of 1941?
a) Moscow.
b) Gorki.
c) Leningrad. (read more)