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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Making of the Dictator.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hitler claim to go to Munich for in Part 5 of "Elation and Embitterment"?
(a) To train as a painter.
(b) To train as an architect.
(c) To train as a journalist.
(d) To train as a lawyer.

2. What was the unrest faced by the government fueled by in Part 2 of "Breakthrough"?
(a) Nazi elements.
(b) Unemployment and employer's unemployment contributions.
(c) France's refusal to loan Germany money.
(d) Communists.

3. What changed Hitler's future according to Ian Kershaw in "Elation and Embitterment"?
(a) The birth of his first child.
(b) The death of his mother.
(c) His brother's arrest.
(d) World War I.

4. Who did Hitler develop a close friendship with as a teenager?
(a) August Kubizek.
(b) Sophie Hubber.
(c) Anton Kerl
(d) Karl Heitz.

5. What does Ian Kershaw say rested on Hitler's shoulders as he went into his secondary education?
(a) His mother's dreams.
(b) His sister's hopes.
(c) His son's ambitions.
(d) His father's career ambitions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What woman was Hitler associated with in 1931?

2. When did Hitler return to Munich after the end of World War I?

3. What happened after the 1930 elections for the Nazi party?

4. What did Hitler start referring to the government as in Part 1 of "Levered into Power"?

5. What happened in September 1931 according to Part 8 of "Breakthrough"?

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