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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, which of the following statements about Uncle Gustav was true?
(a) He became very angry about the war.
(b) He was called into action, but returned home immediately.
(c) He was missing in action.
(d) He became very ill, and could not leave his bed.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who was promoted to second in command of the Flying Hitler Youth?
(a) Alfons.
(b) Winkler.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Gert.

3. At the end of the 1938 Nuremburg Party Congress, Hitler delivered a speech that had what outcome?
(a) It alienated the Germans and caused them to stray from Hitler's rule.
(b) It had very little emotional impact.
(c) It was discouraging to the Hitler Youth.
(d) It was scrutinized worldwide and heard live on more than 100 American radio stations.

4. Where was the enemy when Paris fell on August 25th?
(a) A mere 300 kilometers west, 45 minutes flying time.
(b) Headed in another direction.
(c) A mere 100 kilometers west, 20 minutes flying time.
(d) 1000 kilometers west, allowing for sufficient time to prepare.

5. With whom did Alfons develop a friendly competition to move up in the ranks?
(a) Gert.
(b) Fritz.
(c) Manfred.
(d) Rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements about Alfons and Gert's relationship is false?

2. What did Herr Becker claim as the reason for Kristallnacht?

3. The Nuremburg Party Congress was a week-long celebration of what?

4. Upon arriving in Remisch, what did Alfons immediately ask of his commanding officer?

5. At what age did basic training begin for membership in the army of the Third Reich?

(see the answer key)

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