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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Alfons say about Germany's enormous losses?
(a) "Propaganda always reassured the people, and this time was no different."
(b) "Josef Goebbels tried very hard to cover our enormous losses."
(c) "Not even the most brilliant propaganda could gloss over our enormous losses."
(d) "Propaganda would surely ease the concerns over our enormous losses."

2. In what way did Alfons's elementary school teacher, Herr Becker, deliberately discriminate against the Jews in his classroom?
(a) He ignored them.
(b) He did not allow them to eat their lunch.
(c) He made them sit in the corner.
(d) He made them wash the floors.

3. Despite their September 3rd declaration, the Germans believed what about the French and the British?
(a) The Germans did not think the French and British were stronger than Germany.
(b) The French and British were too cowardly to attack Germany.
(c) The Germans did not think the French and British would attack.
(d) If they were going to attack Germany, it would not be until summer.

4. Other than Hitler, who was admired and adored by the Flying Hitler Youth?
(a) Alfons.
(b) Major General Adolf Galland.
(c) Commander Winkler.
(d) Sergeant Baum.

5. In the fall of 1943, Alfons was promoted to administrative rank while what occurred for Gert?
(a) He did not receive a promotion.
(b) He was promoted 3 steps ahead of Alfons.
(c) He was promoted a step ahead of Alfons.
(d) He received the same promotion as Alfons.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Easter vacation of 1944, what was Alfons ordered to do?

2. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?

3. Which of the following statements about Hanna is false?

4. Many people avoided discussions about the possibility of war, including in the Gymnasium. Despite this, what occurred over time?

5. Who attacked many of Germany's big cities?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the late 1930s, what did the German Jews understand would occur to their people as a result of Hitler's leadership?

2. When Hitler attacked Poland, how did the German people feel about the possibility of war?

3. What memories might a Hitler Youth have recalled following their experience at the Nuremburg Party Congress?

4. At only 16 years old, what had Alfons already achieved?

5. How did Alfons handle his responsibilities as a unit leader?

6. How did Alfons feel when Gert was promoted a step ahead of him?

7. What happened when an American enemy aircraft attacked while Rabbit was flying?

8. In Chapter 3, what did Alfons witness happening to the Jewish people in Wittlich?

9. What was Alfons's relationship with Rabbit?

10. Describe Alfons's duties following his attendance at a special weapons training camp.

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