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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Adolf's family move to Linz?

2. When was Hitler paroled?

3. When was Hitler put on trial in Munich?

4. Why did Hitler give regional powers to Strasser?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How did Hitler try to split the Bavarian leadership?

6. Describe the infamous Mefo-bill scheme.

7. Where does the name Hitler come from?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways did the Nazis gain power over every aspect of a citizen's life in Germany? Be sure to write about the Mefo-bill scheme and the process of "gleichschaltig."

Essay Topic 2

What was the source of Hitler's hate against the Jews, and in what ways did this hate affect the lives of the Jewish?

Essay Topic 3

How did Adolf Hitler's childhood affect and shape him later in life? Be sure to talk about his ancestry, his parents and schooling.

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