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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4- The Beginnning of the Disaster.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was unusual about the mobile division organized by Guderian under General Lutz's command?
(a) It only existed on paper.
(b) It was labelled as a hospital battalion.
(c) It included no small arms.
(d) It was armed with dummy weapons.

2. What was one difficulty that Guderian's forces encountered during the march into Austria?
(a) They were forced to refuel at Austrian gas stations.
(b) They had difficulty clearing minefields.
(c) The experimental tanks often broke down.
(d) They encountered resistance from partisans.

3. What conference led to the incorporation of the Sudetenland into Germany?
(a) The Munich Conference.
(b) The Berlin Diet.
(c) The Salzburg Conference.
(d) The Vienna Accord.

4. What date was the offensive against Brest-Litovsk initiated?
(a) September 8th.
(b) September 1st.
(c) December 1st.
(d) November 5th.

5. Guderian's role in his new position centered around what?
(a) Logistics.
(b) Air defense.
(c) Motorized transport.
(d) Amphibious assault.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Guderian do when he reached Brest-Litovsk?

2. In 1928, Guderian was assigned to teach what military subject?

3. What was the diplomatic result of Germany's invasion of Poland?

4. What did Guderian not like about the post that was offered to him after the occupation of the Sudetenland?

5. What was Guderian's father's profession?

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