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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By whom was Alfons primarily raised?
(a) His Aunt and Uncle.
(b) His grandparents.
(c) The family of his friend Heinz Ermann.
(d) His parents.

2. What did Manfred invite Alfons to do?
(a) Train with him to become a flight mechanic.
(b) Join him in leaving Germany in search of a more peaceful life.
(c) Join him in the chance to train as a combat pilot with the Flying Hitler Youth.
(d) Train with him to become a deputy.

3. In 1942, what decision was made at a top-secret conference in Wannsee, a suburb of Berlin?
(a) A decision to allow Jews to decide whether or not they want to remain in Germany.
(b) The "Final Solution."
(c) The "Cleansing of Germany."
(d) A decision to deport all Jews from Germany.

4. Alfons quickly moved up the ranks, from the lowest class A to class B. What responsibility did he earn?
(a) He no longer had to endure test flights.
(b) He was now in charge of fifteen of his peers.
(c) He automatically got to bypass the next rank, class C.
(d) He could fly any glider he chose.

5. Which is a reason why the Nazis were successful at demonizing the Jews?
(a) Hitler claimed they were a threat to the Germans and would eventually rule the country if they were not stopped.
(b) The German Jews were not Catholic.
(c) Hitler was able to tie the threat of communist revolution to the Jewish race.
(d) Hitler declared that the Jews were evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. After numerous flights, how did Alfons feel?

2. Why did Alfons say his parents were impressed by Hitler?

3. Who was Hanna?

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

5. Many people avoided discussions about the possibility of war, including in the Gymnasium. Despite this, what occurred over time?

(see the answer key)

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