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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 did Hitler do as Paul von Breckendorff und von Hindenburg lay on his death bed?
(a) Passed laws to bar his son from politics.
(b) Passed laws to eliminate the President position.
(c) Passed laws to stop having elections.
(d) Destroyed proof that he poisoned him.

2. How many people were sterilized under the Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseased Offspring?
(a) 500,000.
(b) 400,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 600,000.

3. What does Ian Kershaw say suffered from Hitler's imprisonment?
(a) The Nazi Party.
(b) The party finances.
(c) Hitler's image.
(d) The government.

4. What did Hitler's entourage say about Hitler in Part 6 of "Breakthrough"?
(a) He never drank, smoke, or slept with women.
(b) He smoked a lot.
(c) He had numerous lovers.
(d) He drank a lot.

5. What book did Hitler release after getting out of prison?
(a) Mein Reich.
(b) Mein Volk.
(c) Mein Fuhrer.
(d) Mein Kampf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Hitler stay in prison for Hitler's failed coup in 1924?

2. What did Hitler do in Geneva according to Part 8 of "The Making of the Dictator"?

3. What happened to the Nazi party while Hitler was in prison?

4. What did most of the German people care to know about what happened behind the scenes?

5. What did Rosenberg not have despite Hitler's blessing as a temporary leader?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Paul von Breckendorff und von Hindenburg, and what happened to him in 1934?

2. What happened to the Nazi party after the 1930 election?

3. Who was Geli Raubal, and what happened to her?

4. What was the Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseased Offspring, which was passed in 1933?

5. What did Hitler do while in prison in 1924?

6. Why did people join the Nazi party according to the story told in "Breakthrough"?

7. What did Hitler demand of the government, and how were those demands met?

8. What does Kershaw say was one of the only Jewish movements to worry about Hitler's agenda?

9. What was Hitler behavior during Christmas Eve 1924, and what excuse did Hitler make?

10. Why did the German people accept what happened during the Night of the Long Knives?

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