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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one complaint of Catholic parents with regard to the Hitler Youth?
(a) The Hitler Youth were not very obedient.
(b) Senior Hitler Youth leaders mocked religion.
(c) The Hitler Youth were not very educated.
(d) Senior Hitler Youth leaders did not respect their elders.

2. For Alfons, the Hitler Youth rallies of the summer were a nice break from what activity?
(a) Working in a local store.
(b) Working on his grandmother's farm.
(c) Training for the army.
(d) Studying.

3. How did Hitler perceive the Hitler Youth?
(a) He praised them and believed that one day they would rule the world.
(b) He believed they should be treated as children, and not be expected to train for war.
(c) He felt they were a nuisance.
(d) He didn't think he would need them eventually.

4. In 1770, where did Alfons's family emigrate from?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) America.
(d) Austria.

5. Alfons arrived at training camp, and after a short time was forced to do what?
(a) Quit, because he isn't very skilled at flying.
(b) Pretend that he knew what he was doing, even though he felt inadequate for the job.
(c) Go home, because his grandmother spoke to the Bannfuhrer in Berlin.
(d) Fly on the wings of a glider with other men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action was taken regarding products not essential to the war?

2. What other name did Alfons reference for the National Socialist German Workers Party Congress?

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

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

5. When the Allies landed at Normandy, who said they would finally have a chance to get at the elusive American enemy?

(see the answer key)

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