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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hitler took advantage of what quality of the German people?
(a) They were naturally obedient.
(b) They were very religious.
(c) They were prosperous farmers.
(d) They were very independent.

2. Why was Alfons's grandmother furious when he was ordered to report to the glider camp?
(a) He was only 14 and too young.
(b) She needed his help on the farm.
(c) She thought he would be a better flight mechanic than a pilot.
(d) It was too far from his hometown.

3. What occurred on Kristallnacht?
(a) The police intervened when young Natzis destroyed Jewish businesses.
(b) The SA and SS smashed the windows of Jewish businesses and stormed Jewish synagogues.
(c) The concentration camps began.
(d) Hitler declared that Jews must close their businesses.

4. Upon reflection, how did Alfons believe he would have responded, had his eyes been opened to the Holocaust sooner?
(a) He would have left the Hitler Youth.
(b) He would never have been loyal to Hitler.
(c) It would not have affected his loyalty to Hitler.
(d) He would have been sick every night, and unable to fight.

5. Which of the following statements was true about Alfons's grandmother at the start of the war?
(a) She became very ill.
(b) She accepted and began to revere Hitler.
(c) She requested a lot of help from Alfons on the farm.
(d) She refused to participate in reverence for anything but the mass.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Alfons said goodbye to Frau Ermann, how did she respond to him?

2. What was the name of Alfons's family's farmhand?

3. Which of the following statements about Alfons's family's farmhand is false?

4. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?

5. The Nuremburg Party Congress was a week-long celebration of what?

(see the answer key)

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