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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. What does Ian Kershaw say Hitler was good at in Part 3 of "Discovering a Talent"?
(a) Public speaking.
(b) Making coffee.
(c) Writing speeches.
(d) Obeying orders.

2. What party did Hitler join after World War I?
(a) The Nazi Party.
(b) Communist party.
(c) German Workers' Party.
(d) The Bundesliga party

3. What author did Hitler enjoy reading as a child?
(a) Karl May.
(b) Karl Erst.
(c) Marx.
(d) Nietzsche.

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

5. How does Ian Kershaw describe Hitler's father?
(a) Unloving and strict.
(b) Loving and present.
(c) Loving and forgiving.
(d) Present and strict.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Hitler in 1905?

2. What hospital did Hitler spend time in after being wounded?

3. What medal did Hitler receive twice during World War I?

4. What did Gustl say about Hitler when he was living with him?

5. Who did Gustl bring back home that infuriated Hitler?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did people in Germany start to blame for the war and the loss after the end of World War I according to Ian Kershaw?

2. Who arrived in power that inspired Hitler to become the same kind of leader he was according to "The Drummer"?

3. Why did Hitler threaten to leave the German Workers' Party, and why did the leader of the Party ask for his return?

4. Why did Hitler attend a meeting and subsequently join the German Workers' Party according to Kershaw?

5. Why was Adolf's mother protective of him?

6. What did Hitler start reading after moving to Munich from Vienna according to Ian Kershaw?

7. What was Hitler's assignment during the war, and how did he fare?

8. What happened to Hitler after the failed coup of 1924?

9. Who does Kershaw say took little notice of Hitler's appointment as chairman of the German Workers' Party?

10. What did the military provide Hitler, and how did he integrate?

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