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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Jews were forced to leave Wittlich, to where did they think they were being sent?
(a) To concentration camps.
(b) To detention centers.
(c) They thought they would all be killed before they reached their destination to make Germany "clean of Jews."
(d) To Poland, to make Germany "clean of Jews."

2. What other name did Alfons reference for the National Socialist German Workers Party Congress?
(a) The Nazi "worker's mass."
(b) Hitler's "high court."
(c) Hitler's "worker's congress."
(d) The Nazi "high mass."

3. The Hitler Youth did not cause many parental complaints, particularly when?
(a) When Hitler assigned them to land service.
(b) When Hitler encouraged them to respect their elders.
(c) When Hitler made them march for hours at a time.
(d) When they served mass.

4. Alfons's grandmother applied to get their farmhand out of prison camp, and he was released under what restriction?
(a) He had to be loyal to Germany.
(b) He could not speak french.
(c) He had to work very hard, to their satisfaction, daily.
(d) He could not travel further than two miles from the city.

5. 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) A decision to deport all Jews from Germany.
(c) The "Final Solution."
(d) The "Cleansing of Germany."

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1930s, what were the children of Germany conditioned to believe?

2. In the 1930s, approximately how many German Jews were there?

3. What was the Gymnasium?

4. What did Alfons believe was his first and most important duty?

5. Alfons's childhood friend Heinz Ermann could not join the Hitler Youth. Later, what happened to Heinz's family?

(see the answer key)

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