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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 207-248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Shirer stay in Czechoslovakia after Hitler's demands?
(a) To attend a Communist conference.
(b) To visit.
(c) To see if there would be a war.
(d) For the food.

2. Over what nation did Mussolini triumph in May 1936?
(a) Syria.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Ethiopia.

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

4. How did William Shirer go to America in June 1939?
(a) By zepplin.
(b) By train.
(c) By plane.
(d) By boat.

5. When did the Russian Army invade Poland?
(a) September 7, 1939.
(b) September 17, 1939.
(c) June 17, 1939.
(d) September 17, 1940.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the Italians enter Albania according to Shirer?

3. Who died on February 12, 1939 according to Shirer?

4. What treaty did Hitler disregard in March 1936?

5. Who was the Austrian president in February 1938?

(see the answer key)

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