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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mastery Over the Movement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ian Kershaw say Hitler was good at during his speeches?
(a) Demoralizing Jews.
(b) Making jokes.
(c) Creating fear.
(d) Rousing anger and resentment.

2. What American-educated publisher opened many doors for Hitler?
(a) Erwin Statler.
(b) Robert Shumm.
(c) Ernst "Putzi" Hanfstaengl.
(d) Karl Groven.

3. How many speakers were talking before Adolf Hitler at the meeting mentioned in "The Beerhall Agitator"?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. What does Ian Kershaw say was interesting in Hitler's reminiscence of his actions after World War I?
(a) His disregard for human life.
(b) His lack of ambition and drive.
(c) His wish for a better Germany.
(d) His focus on himself.

5. What type of situation did Hitler avoid?
(a) Situations that might carry any level of embarrassment or ridicule.
(b) Situations where he needed to kiss babies.
(c) Situations where he needed to speak to women.
(d) Situations where he might meet with his political rivals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Part 4 of "The Beerhall Agitator" say Hitler's speech started to call for?

2. What school was Hitler denied the right to take the entrance exam?

3. What seemed to be Hitler's purpose while he was in Vienna according to "Drop-Out"?

4. What does Ian Kershaw say was vital to the success of Hitler as a public speaker?

5. What does Ian Kershaw say Hitler had not yet developed when he arrived in Munich?

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