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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. Why did Alfons say his parents were impressed by Hitler?
(a) He made them extremely wealthy.
(b) His rule brought full employment and economic order.
(c) He influenced their son to want to be a Hitler Youth.
(d) He was very inclusive, and treated all Germans equally.

2. Who was Hanna?
(a) An 18-year-old girl in the Hitler Youth.
(b) The 18-year-old sister of his good friend.
(c) An 18-year-old girl who Alfons' met through a friend.
(d) An 18-year-old farmhand, hired by Alfons's grandmother.

3. Which of the following statements about Hitler's stance on the Jews is false?
(a) Hitler believed the Germanic-Nordic race was superior to the Jews.
(b) Although Hitler was obsessed with the Jews for many years, eventually he reversed his stance.
(c) Many people believed Hitler would moderate his stance when he came to power.
(d) Hitler's obsession with the Jews lasted until his final breath.

4. After a month passed, how did the men begin to feel?
(a) Ill.
(b) Angry.
(c) Homesick.
(d) Bored.

5. How old was Alfons when he passed the exam to become an officer cadet of the Luftwaffe?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was flying when an American enemy aircraft came in on a bomber raid?

2. By 1944, which of the following statements was true about Germany's point of view during the War?

3. Alfons usually served mass while wearing what?

4. Alfons quickly moved up the ranks, from the lowest class A to class B. What responsibility did he earn?

5. Despite their September 3rd declaration, the Germans believed what about the French and the British?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what significant event occurred during one of Alfons's flights?

2. What was Alfons's relationship with Rabbit?

3. In Chapter 1, what did Alfons share about his family?

4. In the 1930s, how did children perceive the Hitler Youth?

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

6. In the winter of 1943, where was Uncle Gustav, and what was his involvement in the war?

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

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

9. In Chapter 4, what experiences did Alfons and Gert share together in the Flying Hitler Youth?

10. At the end of Chapter 5, what important goal did Alfons achieve?

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