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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. When did Shirer return to Geneva?
(a) October 9, 1939.
(b) September 5, 1939.
(c) October 5, 1939.
(d) October 9, 1940.

2. When did the rationing of food in Germany start?
(a) End of August 1939.
(b) Start of August 1939.
(c) End of August 1940.
(d) End of June 1939.

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

4. Who did Shirer start to work for on October 1, 1937?
(a) CBS.
(b) ABC.
(c) NBC.
(d) NPR.

5. Where did Hitler give his speech after the surrender of the Poles?
(a) Zurich.
(b) Danzig.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Warsaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the Shirers happy to leave Germany?

2. What did Shirer have to do during his first assignment for his new employer in 1937?

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

4. How much of the German population supported Hitler breaking the treaty in March 1936?

5. What was Shirer's daughter's name?

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