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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hitler learn from those in charge of Vienna's anti-semitic movements?
(a) How to hate people.
(b) How to please people.
(c) How to use a crowd.
(d) How to paint.

2. What was Hitler's assignment in Part 2 of "Discovering a Talent"?
(a) Provide troops with entertainment.
(b) Provide troops with educational material.
(c) Provide troops with food.
(d) Provide troops with alcohol.

3. What did Hitler not consider when he applied for school in Vienna?
(a) That he might succeed.
(b) That he would meet a woman.
(c) That he might not be accepted.
(d) That he would graduate in half the time.

4. What did Hitler become in Munich according to Part 4 of "Discovering a Talent"?
(a) An outcast.
(b) A legend.
(c) A joke.
(d) An unknown man.

5. How many members of the German Workers' Party were present during Hitler's first visit?
(a) 90.
(b) 123.
(c) 41.
(d) 45.

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

7. What did Hitler think should be enough to allow him to succeed?
(a) His good looks.
(b) His fortune.
(c) His education.
(d) His charisma and personality.

8. Where was Hitler's sent to to answer the charge of failing to register with the military?
(a) Kiel.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Salzburg.

9. Who was Hitler renting his apartment from in Part II of "Elation and Embitterment"?
(a) Joseph Popp.
(b) Joseph Kerl.
(c) Karl Rosker.
(d) Tomas Himst.

10. What does Ian Kershaw say Hitler had no real intention of doing during his last assignment?
(a) Starting a war.
(b) Joining the German Workers' Party.
(c) Being a leader.
(d) Gaining power.

11. What did Hitler start to do after World War I, but lacked the drive to do?
(a) Create his own party.
(b) Enter politics.
(c) Become an architect.
(d) Become a painter.

12. Where did Hitler move at the start of Part II of "Elation and Embitterment"?
(a) Bonn.
(b) Munich.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Berlin.

13. What did Hitler try to do after returning to Munich after the end of World War I?
(a) Remain in the military.
(b) Get the military to release him.
(c) Get a civilian job.
(d) Get a promotion.

14. What does Ian Kershaw say the main reason was for Hitler to leave Vienna?
(a) He stole food.
(b) He was a political activist.
(c) He didn't register for the military.
(d) He didn't pay tuition.

15. What did Hitler tone down during his public speeches in Part 3 of "Discovering a Talent"?
(a) His stand on Germany's future.
(b) His hatred of homosexual people.
(c) His view for the German Army.
(d) His stand on the "Jewish question."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hitler buy a lottery ticket with in "Fantasy and Failure"?

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

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

4. Why were the Germans in upheaval at the start of Part 1 of "Discovering a Talent"?

5. What happened to the stray dog Hitler took in in "Elation and Embitterment"?

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