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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Minister of Armaments and Ammunitions?
(a) Lammers.
(b) Albert Speer.
(c) Gert.
(d) Alfons Heck.

2. In what way did Alfons's elementary school teacher, Herr Becker, deliberately discriminate against the Jews in his classroom?
(a) He made them sit in the corner.
(b) He made them wash the floors.
(c) He did not allow them to eat their lunch.
(d) He ignored them.

3. Which of the following was true about the children of Germany in the 1930s?
(a) They were scared of Hitler and the Hitler Youth.
(b) They were eager to join the Hitler Youth, for its action and glamor.
(c) They were not required to follow Hitler if they don't want to.
(d) They hoped it would not be required that they join the Hitler Youth.

4. What happened to Alfons as a result of a poor training flight?
(a) He was suspended from flight duty for 4 months.
(b) He was suspended from flight duty for 4 days.
(c) He was sent home.
(d) He was quickly promoted to C rank.

5. Which of the following statements about Hitler's stance on the Jews is false?
(a) Many people believed Hitler would moderate his stance when he came to power.
(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) Hitler's obsession with the Jews lasted until his final breath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Allied bombings never shake the morale of the German people?

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

3. Who was flying when an American enemy aircraft came in on a bomber raid?

4. Which of the following was true about the Hitler Youth?

5. What significant event in the life of Alfons's family occurred on Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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