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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 369-409.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Germans start bombing the Stromness and Kinkwall bases?
(a) June 17, 1940.
(b) March 17, 1940.
(c) March 18, 1940.
(d) March 17, 1941.

2. Who was named head of the government after the demonstration Shirer described in Part I?
(a) De Gaulle.
(b) Chamberlin.
(c) Daladier.
(d) Doumergue.

3. Who offered to mediate peace talks between Germany, France and England?
(a) The United States.
(b) Holland and Belgium.
(c) Spain.
(d) Japan.

4. Where did the France/Germany/England meeting of September 1938 take place?
(a) Prague.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Godosberg.

5. What did Shirer say Germany could not survive?
(a) The economic war.
(b) The war on terror.
(c) The propaganda war.
(d) The military war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Germany take off the air on October 19, 1939?

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

3. Who does Shirer say came to him for help in going to England or America?

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

5. Why were the Shirers happy to leave Germany?

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