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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. When the book begins, what is described in the trenches of Belgium?
(a) 16th Bavarian Infantry Regiment.
(b) Hitler's relatives.
(c) American soldiers.
(d) German landscape.

2. How old was Adolf when he moved to Passau?
(a) Three.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty one.

3. Which bank helped create a new national currency for Germany?
(a) Bank of England.
(b) Bank of France.
(c) Bank of Russia.
(d) Bank of America.

4. Why was Hitler banned from public speaking when he got out of a prison?
(a) Because of his criminal record.
(b) Because of the violence that happened during speeches.
(c) Because of his violent attacks on Jews.
(d) Because police were against him.

5. Who was the new dictator of Italy during Hitler's rise to power in Germany?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Vito.
(c) King Edward.
(d) Mussolini.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1923, who had problems curbing the Nazis that led to their rise in power?

2. What happened to the national crisis when a new stable currency was created?

3. What does "mein kampf" mean?

4. Who was the daughter of Hitler's half-sister Angela?

5. When did Alois die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the small district of Lippe evidence that Hitler was gaining more power among the Germans?

2. What kind of reaction did Hitler get from the judge at his trial in Munich?

3. Describe the infamous Mefo-bill scheme.

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

5. Why was HItler barred from public speaking after his trial?

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

7. What changed for Rohm and Strasser after Hitler's trial?

8. What happened when the U.S. Ambassador investigates Hitler?

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

10. What was Hitler's relationship with his roommate Kubizek?

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