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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pgs. 451-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Shirer say Hitler met with in February 1938?
(a) Churchill.
(b) Schuschnigg.
(c) Chamberlin.
(d) Stalin.

2. Where did Shirer say the Germans were amassing troops on February 1940?
(a) The French border.
(b) The Dutch border.
(c) The Belgium Border.
(d) The Russian border.

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

4. What did Shirer see as he arrived at his hotel on May 21, 1940?
(a) British bombers.
(b) Italian bombers.
(c) German bombers.
(d) French bombers.

5. When did Britain give its answer to Hitler's peace offering?
(a) July 29.
(b) July 22.
(c) July 24.
(d) July 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Tess Shirer return to Germany according to Part I, pgs. 83-124?

2. What did Shirer quote to say that Hitler was preparing for war?

3. Where was Danzig in 1939?

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

5. When did Shirer return to Berlin after the armistice signature between France and Germany?

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