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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11- Chief of the General Staff.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what Russian city did Germany suffer a serious setback in 1943?
(a) Leningrad.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Stalingrad.

2. How many panzer divisions did Guderian manage to scrape together for the Western front?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Six.

3. On July 18th, Guderian received a report that von Kluge intended to do what?
(a) Launch a huge offensive.
(b) Defect to the allies.
(c) Declare an armistice in the West.
(d) Surrender his forces.

4. Guderian became an instructor on what subjects?
(a) Command, intelligence, and control.
(b) Military history and mobile warfare.
(c) Supply and logistics.
(d) Land doctrine and air support.

5. During the fighting around Smolensk, Von Kluge threatened to court-martial Guderian and what other German leader?
(a) Rommel.
(b) Keigel.
(c) Hoth.
(d) Kleist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city did Guderian plan to capture in the first 6 days of the invasion of Russia?

2. Why did Guderian believe the French wanted to avoid real fighting?

3. Why was Guderian interrogated following the evacuation of Warsaw?

4. What was von Kluge suspected of, following the assassination attempt of July 20th?

5. What was Guderian's association with the "Court of Honor"?

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