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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Elation and Embitterment.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What medal did Hitler receive twice during World War I?
(a) The Silver Star.
(b) The Bronze Cross.
(c) The Gold Cross.
(d) The Iron Cross.

3. When was Hitler arrested for failing to register for the military?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1914.

4. What did Hitler start to develop in Part 5 of "Drop-Out"?
(a) His hatred for homosexuals.
(b) His hatred for the Jews.
(c) His plan for a better army.
(d) His plan to take power.

5. Who did Gustl bring back home that infuriated Hitler?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) A communist paper.
(c) A female student.
(d) A Jewish girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hitler name the stray dog he took in while in the army?

2. What did Hitler plan on studying in Vienna?

3. What did Hitler claim to go to Munich for in Part 5 of "Elation and Embitterment"?

4. When did Hitler's father, Alois, change his name?

5. What does Ian Kershaw say was interesting in Hitler's reminiscence of his actions after World War I?

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