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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 83-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?
(a) His colleagues.
(b) Friends.
(c) His children.
(d) His wife.

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

3. When was Shirer offered a position in Berlin?
(a) August 19, 1935.
(b) October 9, 1934.
(c) September 9, 1934.
(d) August 9, 1934.

4. Why were the Shirers happy to leave Germany?
(a) Spain had better radio transmitters.
(b) France had better food.
(c) Austria was a neutral country.
(d) Italy had warmer weather.

5. What did William Shirer do during the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?
(a) He was in school.
(b) He was on sabbatical.
(c) He was in the army.
(d) He was in a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shirer quote to say that Hitler was preparing for war?

2. What information did Shirer say was forbidden to broadcast in March 11-12, 1938?

3. When was Shirer in Paris according to Part I?

4. When did Tess Shirer return to Germany according to Part I, pgs. 83-124?

5. What did Shirer say he had to have approved by the German censors before broadcast in May 1937?

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