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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 331-369.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Shirer say the German newspapers announced on May 9, 1949 according to Part II, pgs.331-369?
(a) France would be easily defeated.
(b) The British had plans to spread the war.
(c) The British wanted to invade Germany.
(d) The Russians were dangerous.

2. What did Shirer notice about the Dutch and Belgium retreat?
(a) They did not form partisan groups.
(b) They did not attack Germany's rears.
(c) They did not blow up the bridges.
(d) They did not lay land mines.

3. When were the Germans entering Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg?
(a) May 1, 1940.
(b) July 10, 1940.
(c) May 10, 1941.
(d) May 10, 1940.

4. What did the Russians do on December 1, 1939?
(a) Invaded Finland.
(b) Attacked Denmark.
(c) Attacked Germany.
(d) Attacked China.

5. Who did Shirer say met in London on July 14?
(a) His parents.
(b) His wife.
(c) Murrow and the European staff.
(d) Daladier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shirer cover on February 1936 according to Part I, pgs. 44-83?

2. What treaty did Hitler disregard in March 1936?

3. Who did the German propaganda say threatened the Reich in August 1939?

4. Why did Shirer stay in Czechoslovakia after Hitler's demands?

5. Where was Shirer on December 10, 1939?

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