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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the war began, the unease held by the German people disappeared with the success of what?
(a) The Kristallnacht.
(b) The Blitzkrieg.
(c) The Gymnasium.
(d) The Hitler Youth.

2. Which of the following is true about Alfons's family?
(a) Alfons is an only child.
(b) Alfons has a twin sister.
(c) Alfons has a twin brother.
(d) Alfons has 2 brothers. One is older than Alfons, and one is younger.

3. Which statement accurately summarizes Chapter 1 of the book?
(a) Alfons Heck shared about his family, his hometown, and the rise of Hitler in the 1930s.
(b) Alfons Heck shared about his family, his hometown, and the start of World War II.
(c) Alfons Heck shared about his hometown and the start of World War II.
(d) Alfons Heck shared about his family and the outcome of World War II.

4. Which of the following was true about the Hitler Youth?
(a) They were the most fanatical Nazi organization.
(b) They were frightened by Hitler and unsure of his rule over Germany.
(c) They were not eager to hear Hitler speak at the Nuremburg Party Congress.
(d) They were not allowed to participate in the Nuremburg Party Congress.

5. Which of the following statements about the fanfare and drum platoon is false?
(a) They practiced intensely and regularly.
(b) Alfons was never involved in these activities.
(c) They marched on Sunday mornings.
(d) They were awful musicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. The carefree life of the Hitler Youth ended when?

2. Which of the following was true about the children of Germany in the 1930s?

3. What was one complaint of Catholic parents with regard to the Hitler Youth?

4. Which of the following people were allowed to join the Jungvolk, the Hitler Youth's junior branch?

5. Where was Alfons Heck born?

(see the answer key)

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