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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following statements about Alfons's family's farmhand is false?
(a) He was a fiercely loyal Frenchman.
(b) He was a Parisian baker.
(c) He was a great worker.
(d) He was not a loyal Frenchman.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what significant event happened in Alfons's life?
(a) He was promoted to Bannfuhrer.
(b) He was demoted due to poor leadership.
(c) He was reunited with an old friend.
(d) His grandmother died.

4. What occurred on Kristallnacht?
(a) The police intervened when young Natzis destroyed Jewish businesses.
(b) The SA and SS smashed the windows of Jewish businesses and stormed Jewish synagogues.
(c) Hitler declared that Jews must close their businesses.
(d) The concentration camps began.

5. To whom did Alfons reveal that he was a German officer?
(a) Lieutenant English.
(b) Lieutenant Johnson.
(c) Lieutenant Smith.
(d) Lieutenant Johns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Germany was at war with the United States, why was Alfons not worried?

2. What was the Gymnasium?

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

4. When the concentration camps first began, what was their purpose?

5. How old was Alfons when he passed the exam to become an officer cadet of the Luftwaffe?

(see the answer key)

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