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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first thing Alfons needed to do when he arrived in Wittlich?
(a) Recruit more men.
(b) Discipline men who had been insubordinate.
(c) Train the newly drafted soldiers.
(d) Encourage the men in his unit.

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

3. Why did many people think the Germans continued to fight in late 1944?
(a) To defend themselves.
(b) It was an effort to renew their energy and optimism.
(c) They deceived themselves into thinking they could win.
(d) They wanted to destroy as many Americans as possible.

4. If Roman were to have disobeyed Alfons's orders, how would Alfons have responded?
(a) He would have overlooked it, because they were friends.
(b) He would have fired him as his assistant.
(c) He would have sent him to a punishment camp.
(d) He would have quickly forgiven him.

5. The drive west failed due to what?
(a) The fall of Warsaw.
(b) Fuel shortages and pulverized supply lines.
(c) Lack of direction.
(d) Alfons' poor leadership.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Gymnasium?

2. After a month passed, how did the men begin to feel?

3. Which of the following was true of Alfons's men?

4. When some of the boys tried to desert the unit, how did Alfons respond?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who was promoted to second in command of the Flying Hitler Youth?

(see the answer key)

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