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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. Where did Shirer return after the armistice signature between France and Germany?
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

2. What happened at the demonstration Shirer covered at the Place de la Concorde?
(a) It moved from Place de la Concorde to the prime minister's office.
(b) It distributed Nazi propaganda.
(c) It turned violent.
(d) It dispersed quickly.

3. What city did Shirer say was under siege by Goering Luftwaffe?
(a) Paris.
(b) Brest.
(c) London.
(d) Dunkirk.

4. What prevented many German public schools from opening according to Shirer?
(a) Lack of coal.
(b) Lack of oil.
(c) The draft.
(d) The arrest of Jewish teachers.

5. Who was the Austrian president in February 1938?
(a) Miklas.
(b) Johann Schobe.
(c) Kurt Waldheim.
(d) Heinz Fischer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shirer see in Berlin on September 18, 1940?

2. Who did Shirer start to work for on October 1, 1937?

3. What countries did Tess make plans to leave Germany through?

4. What shortage did Shirer describe as being worse than ever?

5. What did William Shirer do during the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

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