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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 was Hitler when he decided to become a politician?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) At the bank.
(c) In the city square.
(d) At a government meeting.

2. What was the name of the young shopkeeper that came into Hitler's life after he was paroled?
(a) Mitzi.
(b) Eva.
(c) Rohm.
(d) Alois.

3. What was the scandal involving Rohm that caused Hitler to lose the 1932 election?
(a) His money problems.
(b) His sexual orientation was revealed.
(c) His disloyalty to the Nazis.
(d) His military problems.

4. Where was deal set to put Hitler in power in January 1933?
(a) In Hindenburg's office.
(b) von Papen's home.
(c) German government offices.
(d) At the home of von Ribbentrop.

5. What happened when Chancellor Bruning tried to ban the SA and SS?
(a) He was forced to resign.
(b) He was elected president.
(c) He was forced to flee the country.
(d) He switched parties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hitler force to resign as leader of the SA?

2. Who helped Hitler with his project in prison?

3. Who was Chancellor Bruning's successor?

4. What was the acronym for Hitler's party?

5. When the book begins, what is described in the trenches of Belgium?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were some of the early members of Hitler's Nazi Party?

2. When Adolf was little, what were his career aspirations?

3. In the beginning of Hitler's rise to leadership, how did members get along together at Nazi party meetings?

4. When Adolf moves to Linz when he is a teenager, what did he dream about becoming?

5. What was family life like growing up for Adolf?

6. Where does the name Hitler come from?

7. How did Hitler survive homelessness?

8. How did Hitler's carefulness about his radical program pay off in 1928?

9. What did the newspaper, Volkischer Beobachter, become to the Nazi party?

10. After Hitler was barred from public speaking, where did he go on a holiday and who did he meet?

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