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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sacrificed his life for a comrade?
(a) Meister.
(b) Sergeant Baum.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Gert.

2. What did one glance into the sky tell Alfons and the future Luftwaffe pilots?
(a) They had been poorly trained.
(b) There were more than enough pilots available to meet the need.
(c) They were badly needed and thinly spread.
(d) They were not needed.

3. In September of 1944, what order followed the "people's storm"?
(a) Every German male would fight, regardless of age.
(b) No more German men would be called to action.
(c) Every German male age 15-60 would fight.
(d) German boys age 12 and older had to fight.

4. Which of the following statements about Hitler's stance on the Jews is false?
(a) Hitler's obsession with the Jews lasted until his final breath.
(b) Although Hitler was obsessed with the Jews for many years, eventually he reversed his stance.
(c) Hitler believed the Germanic-Nordic race was superior to the Jews.
(d) Many people believed Hitler would moderate his stance when he came to power.

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. Which of the following statements was true about Alfons's grandmother at the start of the war?

2. Which of the following statements about the People's Army is false?

3. Alfons's men were trained in what?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 10, to where did Alfons return?

5. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?

(see the answer key)

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