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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 248-289.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Shirer go to after Danzig?
(a) Prague.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Paris.

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

3. What did Czechoslovakia refuse to do after the British/Germany meeting in September 1938?
(a) Hold a plebiscite for the Sudentland.
(b) Sign a pact with England.
(c) Go to war with Germany.
(d) Give Hitler the Sudentland.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Shirer cover on February 1936 according to Part I, pgs. 44-83?

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

3. What did the Russians do on December 1, 1939?

4. With whom did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

5. Where did William Shirer spend the year prior to the start of Part I, pgs. 4-44?

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