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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. What happened to Alois, Jr.?
(a) He ran away.
(b) He died.
(c) He got married.
(d) He joined the military.

2. Who recruited Goring to join the party?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Ebert.
(c) Alois.
(d) Strasser.

3. What political tendencies did Josef Goebbels have?
(a) Nazi.
(b) Communist.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Democratic.

4. Who did Hindenburg refuse to appoint as Chancellor?
(a) Rohm.
(b) Von Papen.
(c) Goring.
(d) Hitler.

5. After Hitler's trial in Munich, what did Hitler hope for?
(a) An early release.
(b) A minimum-security prison.
(c) A light sentence.
(d) Sympathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who agreed to support Hitler's takeover once he had the Bavarian leadership under the gun?

2. What party was Alfred Rosenberg the nominal head of for a short time?

3. What caused Hitler's blindness in the beginning of the book?

4. When was Hitler put on trial in Munich?

5. Whose inheritance did Alois receive?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What do readers learn in the beginning of the book about Hitler's interest in politics?

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

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

6. What kind of scandals forced Rohm and Strasser to resign?

7. What was Hitler's relationship with Hanfstaengl?

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

9. Where does the name Hitler come from?

10. How did Hitler care for his mother when he was just a teen?

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