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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Alfons say about Germany's enormous losses?
(a) "Not even the most brilliant propaganda could gloss over our enormous losses."
(b) "Propaganda would surely ease the concerns over our enormous losses."
(c) "Propaganda always reassured the people, and this time was no different."
(d) "Josef Goebbels tried very hard to cover our enormous losses."

4. After France fell, what did the farmers get to do?
(a) Sell their farm for a substantial price.
(b) Complain directly to Hitler about the difficult labor shortage.
(c) Choose French prisoners of war for farmhands.
(d) Apply for financial support until the labor shortage was remedied.

5. What was the name of Alfons's family's farmhand?
(a) George.
(b) Gustav.
(c) He refused to tell them his name.
(d) Franz.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the borders were reassigned, what were the men told to do?

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

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

4. Which of the following statements about Hitler's stance on the Jews is false?

5. Where was the entire 6th Army decimated?

(see the answer key)

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