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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. Alfons was assigned to a new camp where his flying time was limited due to what?
(a) There were not enough gliders for all 60 men.
(b) He became ill.
(c) He was considered too low in rank.
(d) Steady rain.

2. Which of the following people were allowed to join the Jungvolk, the Hitler Youth's junior branch?
(a) Handicapped children.
(b) Children under the age of six.
(c) Jewish children.
(d) Aryan children.

3. In Chapter 4, Alfons had his first doubts about what?
(a) Whether or not Germany should remove the Jews from the country.
(b) His involvement in the Hitler Youth.
(c) His loyalty to his family.
(d) His faith and going into the priesthood.

4. What did Herr Becker claim as the reason for Kristallnacht?
(a) The police were making an effort to protect all Germans.
(b) Punishment for people who did not respect Hitler.
(c) Spontaneous action against the Jews for the murder of a German diplomat.
(d) German Jews should not have been allowed to own businesses.

5. At the end of the 1938 Nuremburg Party Congress, Hitler delivered a speech that had what outcome?
(a) It was scrutinized worldwide and heard live on more than 100 American radio stations.
(b) It alienated the Germans and caused them to stray from Hitler's rule.
(c) It had very little emotional impact.
(d) It was discouraging to the Hitler Youth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which is a reason why the Nazis were successful at demonizing the Jews?

3. Alfons was ordered to the Westwall, and his duties included all of the following, except what?

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

5. The Hitler Youth did not cause many parental complaints, particularly when?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once Alfons was made Manfred's successor, what orders followed?

2. What was Alfons's relationship with Rabbit?

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

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 3, how did Alfons describe the mindset of the Germans, with regard to war?

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

7. What do you think most German people would have predicted about the war at this time? Were they confident or anxious?

8. In Chapter 5, what did Alfons recall about the American and British attacks on Germany?

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

10. At an early age, what was Alfons conditioned to believe about the Jewish people?

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