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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pgs. 125-165.

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) His children.
(c) Friends.
(d) His wife.

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

3. Where did Tess Shirer stay to await the birth of their first child?
(a) England.
(b) The Riviera.
(c) The Alps.
(d) Berlin.

4. When was Shirer in Paris according to Part I?
(a) August 1934.
(b) February 1934.
(c) February 1935.
(d) January 1934.

5. What was Shirer's daughter's name?
(a) Jodie.
(b) Synthia.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Shirer first see Hitler?

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

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

4. What did most of the correspondents at the Taverne feel that the French could do in March 1936 according to Shirer?

5. What did the Czech government reply to Hitler's demands?

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