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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. What was Hitler forced to do after there was a pro-British coup?

2. What was Hitler doing when he was almost hurt by a bomb?

3. When Hitler cancelled Operation Sea Lion, who did he bomb instead?

4. After Traudl got married, where was her husband sent to?

5. Who did Hitler tell that he was looking for union with Austria?

Short Essay Questions

1. When and why did Hitler threaten an "annihilation" of the Jews?

2. What was the story that Hitler made up to his friend Frau Troost about the British Army massacre?

3. What did Hitler confide in Traudl about?

4. Who was Theo Morell and how did help Hitler?

5. What were Hitler's complaints about Franco?

6. What did Goebbels do to fall out of favor with Hitler, and how did he get back in his good graces?

7. Why did Hitler say Slavic peoples should also be killed, in addition to Jews?

8. Why did Hitler formulate an attack on the Soviet Union in 1941?

9. What happened in Hamburg in 1943, and what kind of hopes for peace talks were there afterward?

10. What were the Nuremberg Laws?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the meaning behind the "deportation to the East." Why is important for Hitler to get the Jews out of the country? And what does the way the Jews were killed say about the Nazi's ultimate plan for all Jews in the country?

Essay Topic 2

In the end, why were Hitler's and Eva Braun's body's burned after they died? Was it out of hate for what Hitler had done for the country or another reason?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze Hitler's health problems and the relationships he turned to for help and support during times of ill health. How did his health, both mental and physical, affect his ability to lead?

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