Panzer Leader Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Panzer Leader Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major advantage did tanks have over artillery?
(a) They required less support.
(b) They could deliver firepower to specific targets.
(c) They were easier to hide.
(d) They had more firepower.

2. What was Germany's next target after Czeckoslovakia?
(a) Norway.
(b) Poland.
(c) France.
(d) Belorus.

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

4. How long did it take Guderian to reach the major strategic point of the Vistula River?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) Two days.

5. What was the state of strategic thinking about the use of tanks in the German high command as of 1938?
(a) There was still disagreement about their use.
(b) They were not accepted as effective weapons.
(c) They had become the center of the German military.
(d) There was complete agreement about their use.

6. 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) The experimental tanks often broke down.
(c) They encountered resistance from partisans.
(d) They had difficulty clearing minefields.

7. What difficulty did Guderian face in attempting to cross the Narev River?
(a) Fierce Polish resistance.
(b) Intense artillery shelling.
(c) Minefields.
(d) A shortage of bridging equipment.

8. What command was Guderian given in the preparation for the invasion of Poland?
(a) The Combined Armored Corps.
(b) The XIX Army Corps.
(c) Army Group V.
(d) The SS "Viking" Panzer Division.

9. What agreement did Germany reach with Russia shortly before the invasion of Poland?
(a) A non-aggression pact.
(b) A trade agreement of coal for oil.
(c) A mutual defense pact.
(d) A secret alliance.

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

11. At the time of Germany's invasion of Russia, how many tanks were produced yearly in Germany?
(a) 250.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 1,000.

12. After World War I, the German army was limited to how many men?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 25,000.

13. How many Panzer divisions were formed by 1935?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

14. After the occupation of the Sudetenland, tension with which major nation grew?
(a) The United States.
(b) The United Kingdom.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

15. What did Guderian do when he reached Brest-Litovsk?
(a) He began an artillery bobmardment.
(b) He surrounded the city.
(c) He sent scouts into the city.
(d) He demanded Polish forces surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first major action taken by Guderian against Brest-Litovosk?

2. What achievement was Hitler astonished to discover when he visited the troops in Poland?

3. What nation used tanks in WWI?

4. According to Guderian, what was one of the problems the Tiger faced in its early introduction into the war?

5. When was Heinz Guderian born?

(see the answer keys)

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