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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, The Aftermath.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hitler perceive the Hitler Youth?
(a) He felt they were a nuisance.
(b) He didn't think he would need them eventually.
(c) He believed they should be treated as children, and not be expected to train for war.
(d) He praised them and believed that one day they would rule the world.

2. In the winter of 1943, which of the following statements about Uncle Gustav was true?
(a) He was called into action, but returned home immediately.
(b) He was missing in action.
(c) He became very angry about the war.
(d) He became very ill, and could not leave his bed.

3. In the 1930s, what were the children of Germany conditioned to believe?
(a) The German Jews were superior.
(b) The Jews did not kill Jesus.
(c) The Germanic-Nordic race was superior.
(d) Discrimination was wrong.

4. After numerous flights, how did Alfons feel?
(a) He loved flying and wanted to work hard for the first time in his life.
(b) He felt like he was too young, and not ready to be flying.
(c) He felt that he should quit and become a priest instead.
(d) He felt like it was too much work, and wanted to be a flight mechanic instead.

5. Alfons's friend Franz felt that Germany had more in common with the Americans and the British than with whom?
(a) The Japanese.
(b) The French.
(c) The Italians.
(d) The Bolsheviks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over the course of the ensuing battles, what became clear to Alfons?

2. Why did many people think the Germans continued to fight in late 1944?

3. Upon reflection, how did Alfons believe he would have responded, had his eyes been opened to the Holocaust sooner?

4. If Roman were to have disobeyed Alfons's orders, how would Alfons have responded?

5. What occurred for Alfons, Gert, and Rabbit together?

(see the answer key)

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