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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 165-206.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Shirers and Knickerbockers vacation in June 1936?
(a) France.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Austria.

2. When did the rationing of food in Germany start?
(a) End of June 1939.
(b) End of August 1940.
(c) End of August 1939.
(d) Start of August 1939.

3. What did Czechoslovakia refuse to do after the British/Germany meeting in September 1938?
(a) Sign a pact with England.
(b) Go to war with Germany.
(c) Hold a plebiscite for the Sudentland.
(d) Give Hitler the Sudentland.

4. What did the Czech government reply to Hitler's demands?
(a) They would appoint a Nazi prime minister.
(b) They would give him what he wanted.
(c) They would fight if invaded.
(d) They would grant the Nazi party Parliament representation.

5. Where would Shirer be based with his new employer?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Prague.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hitler demand in a speech on September 12, 1938 according to Part I, pgs. 125-165?

2. What pact did Hitler use as an excuse to violate a treaty in March 1936?

3. What was Shirer's first assignment with his new employer in 1937?

4. Where did Tess Shirer stay to await the birth of their first child?

5. What city did Shirer go to after Danzig?

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