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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said that one day the Americans would realize they cooperated with the devil and chose the wrong side?
(a) Franz.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Alfons' grandmother.
(d) Alfons.

2. With whom did Alfons reunite at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) His Uncle Gustav.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) Monika Mohn.
(d) His parents.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, to where did Alfons return?
(a) Wittlich.
(b) The Eastern Front.
(c) The Luftwaffe.
(d) The Westwall.

4. What news did Alfons hear on the radio?
(a) Hitler had been murdered.
(b) Hitler had committed suicide.
(c) Hitler had chosen Admiral Karl Doenitz to replace him.
(d) Hitler had stepped down.

5. When Alfons and his fellow Hitler Youth leaders met Hitler, what did he tell them?
(a) The Hitler Youth were the last chance for Germany to win the war.
(b) Germany had lost the war.
(c) The Hitler Youth had dissapointed him.
(d) The Hitler Youth were his purest creation.

6. At the end of the War, what were the Soviets known for?
(a) Not physically abusing their prisoners.
(b) Committing insane brutalities against German refugees.
(c) Killing very few German refugees.
(d) Treating prisoners with great dignity.

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

8. How many Americans lost their life in the conquest of Wittlich?
(a) Thousands.
(b) 100.
(c) 2.
(d) None.

9. What were the men in short supply of?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Food.

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

11. Along the Eastern Front, what did many men do to avoid being caught alive?
(a) They surrendered.
(b) They faked their deaths.
(c) They committed suicide.
(d) They retreated.

12. When it was announced that Alfons and a group of Nazis would be executed, how did Alfons respond?
(a) He accepted his death sentence because he felt he deserved it.
(b) He was angry and tried to escape.
(c) He was enraged and now felt like one of Hitler's victims.
(d) He became indifferent because he was tired of fighting.

13. Why does Alfons claim the Germans continued to fight in late 1944?
(a) Their enemies wanted to destroy not only National Socialism, but the German people as well.
(b) They were too prideful to cease fighting.
(c) The Germans were a very optimistic people.
(d) Their enemies showed signs of weariness.

14. Immediately following the war, how did Alfons feel about his allegiance to Hitler?
(a) He didn't care that they lost the war.
(b) He was sad they lost the war, but felt no guilt about the millions of people who died.
(c) He developed tremendous guilt for the millions of people who died.
(d) He wanted to find Hitler and kill him.

15. Which of the following was true of Alfons's men?
(a) They defied him.
(b) They obeyed him.
(c) They lied to him.
(d) They deserted him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occurred as a result of the Battle of the Bulge?

2. In September of 1944, what order followed the "people's storm"?

3. Which of the following statements about Monika Mohn is false?

4. When the head of the German Labor Front arrived to do an inspection, how did he respond to Alfons?

5. Which of the following points of view was not shared by Alfons at the end of the book?

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