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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Alfons believe was his first and most important duty?
(a) To respect his grandmother and help her on the farm.
(b) Total submission to Hitler's rule and Germany's welfare.
(c) Total submission to the Jewish leaders in Wittlich.
(d) To submit to the authority of his teacher, Herr Becker.

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

3. When some of the boys tried to desert the unit, how did Alfons respond?
(a) He dealt harshly with them, despite their young age.
(b) He showed them no mercy, and killed them on the spot.
(c) He was patient, because he, too, was anxious about the war.
(d) He let them go, because they were obviously not equipped to fight.

4. Once Alfons entered "real action," what was the goal of he and his fellow pilots?
(a) To get acquainted with their fellow pilots, because loyalty was important.
(b) To get loads of weapons and supplies across enemy fire.
(c) To get a load of men across enemy fire and land them anywhere.
(d) To learn how to pinpoint land a plane for the first time.

5. Alfons was ordered to the Westwall, and his duties included all of the following, except what?
(a) Serving as an assistant to Roman.
(b) Freeing regular troops for front line duty.
(c) Maintaining strict discipline with his men.
(d) Manning anti-aircraft batteries.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1944, which of the following statements was true about Germany's point of view during the War?

2. What town did the men now have to defend?

3. When the Jews were forced to leave Wittlich, to where did they think they were being sent?

4. Nearly a year after the British declared war on Germany, what occurred on May 10, 1940?

5. Where was the entire 6th Army decimated?

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