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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1944, which of the following statements was true about Germany's point of view during the War?
(a) The Nazi empire had shrunk, and no one underestimated the United States.
(b) The Nazi empire was stronger than ever before.
(c) The United States forces had shrunk, and no one underestimated the Nazis.
(d) The Germans were not intimidated by the United States.

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

3. Who received the aeronaut's certificate?
(a) Sergeant Baum.
(b) Gert.
(c) Alfons.
(d) Rabbit.

4. In the winter of 1943, what was the condition of Germany?
(a) The people felt encouraged.
(b) Fewer men were being called up to fight.
(c) The country was growing poorer.
(d) The country had never been more prosperous.

5. Which of the following statements about Alfons's family's farmhand is false?
(a) He was a Parisian baker.
(b) He was not a loyal Frenchman.
(c) He was a great worker.
(d) He was a fiercely loyal Frenchman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people was not a member of Alfons's family?

2. By the summer of 1940, why did Alfons doubt that he would be fortunate enough to fight in the war?

3. Hitler took advantage of what quality of the German people?

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

5. Who sacrificed his life for a comrade?

(see the answer key)

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