Berlin Diary; the Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Berlin Diary; the Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Austrian president in February 1938?
(a) Kurt Waldheim.
(b) Heinz Fischer.
(c) Miklas.
(d) Johann Schobe.

2. When did Shirer first see Hitler?
(a) September 14, 1935.
(b) August 19, 1934.
(c) September 14, 1934.
(d) September 9, 1934.

3. Until when did Shirer say Hitler would continue the war?
(a) As long as France and England continued the war.
(b) Germany was given a seat at the society of nations.
(c) Russia was defeated.
(d) France apologized.

4. What did Shirer find out about the American people upon arrival?
(a) They did not think that war was coming.
(b) They supported Hitler.
(c) They didn't want to know about Europe.
(d) They hated Stalin.

5. What did Shirer have to do during his first assignment for his new employer in 1937?
(a) Hire a better voice.
(b) Stay at the back of the room.
(c) Take his own photographs.
(d) Hire other reporters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What law did Roosevelt ask Congress to repeal after Germany's attack on Poland?

2. Where did the Nazis fight the Heimsehr?

3. Who did Shirer start to work for on October 1, 1937?

4. What French prime minister resigned after the demonstration Shirer described in Part I, pgs. 4-44?

5. Where did Shirer meet Murrow on January 18, 1940?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Shirer say about going to Berlin?

2. What broadcast did Shirer do in May 1937?

3. What did Hitler say in his speech on September 17 according to Part II, pgs. 207-248?

4. Why did Shirer have to hire other reporters?

5. What did the Shirers and Knickerbockers do in June?

6. Why couldn't Shirer work in Austria and what did Tess do?

7. What happened on December 10 and why was this significant?

8. What did war correspondents discuss in August in Berlin according to Part I, pgs. 165-206?

9. What did Shirer work on while Tess and Eileen were in America?

10. What made the German people realize how close the war was?

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