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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) At a government meeting.
(b) In the city square.
(c) At the bank.
(d) In the hospital.

2. What kind of relationship did Alois have with Adolf?
(a) None at all.
(b) Caring.
(c) Loving.
(d) Abusive.

3. What caused Hitler's blindness in the beginning of the book?
(a) He was born that way.
(b) An Allied attack by poison gas shells.
(c) Gunpowder.
(d) Disease.

4. When was Hitler paroled?
(a) Feb. 1924.
(b) Feb. 1923.
(c) Christmas 1924.
(d) Christmas 1923.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Hitler meet with to try and split the German National Government?

2. Who helped Hitler with his project in prison?

3. What was the name of the newspaper purchased by Hitler's party?

4. Did Goring get the loan he wanted when he went to Venice?

5. Why was Strasser forced to resign from the Nazi party?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Hitler survive homelessness?

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

4. Describe the infamous Mefo-bill scheme.

5. What kinds of speeches did Hitler give early on in his rise to leadership of the Nazis?

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

7. What kind of sentence did Hitler serve after his trial in Munich and how did it meet his hopes?

8. How did the new stable currency in Germany affect Hitler's popularity?

9. Why did Hitler feel Goebbels needed to be brought under control in the late 1920s?

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

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