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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Roman were to have disobeyed Alfons's orders, how would Alfons have responded?
(a) He would have overlooked it, because they were friends.
(b) He would have sent him to a punishment camp.
(c) He would have fired him as his assistant.
(d) He would have quickly forgiven him.

2. What was Alfons's happiest time in the Hitler Youth?
(a) When he was training 10-man squads on the handling of special weapons.
(b) When he was home with his grandmother.
(c) When he was manning anti-aircraft batteries.
(d) When he was ordered to report for flight duty.

3. What did Alfons say about Germany's enormous losses?
(a) "Josef Goebbels tried very hard to cover our enormous losses."
(b) "Propaganda would surely ease the concerns over our enormous losses."
(c) "Not even the most brilliant propaganda could gloss over our enormous losses."
(d) "Propaganda always reassured the people, and this time was no different."

4. Nearly a year after the British declared war on Germany, what occurred on May 10, 1940?
(a) British and French troops marched across the border of Germany.
(b) Natzi troops attacked Britain.
(c) Nazi troops marched across the borders of France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Holland.
(d) French troops marched across the border of Germany.

5. What occurred as a result of the Battle of the Bulge?
(a) 400 German planes were destroyed.
(b) Alfons was once again passed over for the Luftwaffe.
(c) Most of Alfons' men were killed.
(d) The Luftwaffe finally claimed Alfons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite their September 3rd declaration, the Germans believed what about the French and the British?

2. When Hitler launched Germany's last major offensive in World War II, what was his objective?

3. Alfons's grandmother applied to get their farmhand out of prison camp, and he was released under what restriction?

4. Alfons's men were trained in what?

5. Who was made Manfred's successor?

(see the answer key)

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