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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. What general did Shirer interview on January 8, 1940?
(a) Guderian.
(b) Rommel.
(c) Ernt Udet.
(d) Fritz.

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

3. What treaty did Hitler disregard in March 1936?
(a) Rhur Treaty.
(b) Saar Treaty.
(c) VersailleTreaty.
(d) Locarno Treaty.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Shirer on September 12, 1938?

2. Where did Tess Shirer leave for in September 1938?

3. What city did Shirer go to after Danzig?

4. When was Shirer offered a position in Berlin?

5. Who did Hitler attack at the start of Part II?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Shirer note about the party rally on September 14?

3. What happened when Shirer returned home to Geneva and what arrangement did Murrow make according to Part II, pgs. 248-289?

4. What happened on November 7 and 8?

5. What did Shirer say about going to Berlin?

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

7. What did Shirer do on January 8, 1940?

8. In Part I, pgs. 44-83, what did Hitler disregard and what argument was made?

9. What happened to a large portion of the Polish population by the end of January?

10. What did Roosevelt ask Congress?

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