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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 492 - 552.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Shirer return to Berlin after visiting the western front in Europe?
(a) June 1, 1940.
(b) June 11, 1940.
(c) May 1, 1940.
(d) June 1, 1941.

2. What treaty did Hitler disregard in March 1936?
(a) Rhur Treaty.
(b) Saar Treaty.
(c) VersailleTreaty.
(d) Locarno Treaty.

3. Where was Shirer on September 12, 1938?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Prague.

4. What did most of the correspondents at the Taverne feel that the French could do in March 1936 according to Shirer?
(a) They could stop Hitler in Switzerland.
(b) They could invade Germany.
(c) They could depose Hitler.
(d) They could stop Hitler in Rhineland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the Shirers happy to leave Germany?

2. What did the Germans tell the journalists they flew to Hamburg?

3. Where was the Royal Oak battleship when it was sunk by a German U-boat?

4. What did Hitler deny after presenting his plan to have Germany self-sufficient in raw materials?

5. Where did Shirer say the Poles were still fighting after the surrender of their government?

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