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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sharply increased in Germany according to the leaders William E. Dodd met with before going to Germany?
(a) German military power.
(b) The German diplomatic corp.
(c) Suicide among Jews.
(d) The German national debt.

2. What did Dodd do that broke customs according to Chapter 7?
(a) Met foreign diplomats without appointments.
(b) Met Nazis unofficially.
(c) Met underlings in their office.
(d) Met with Russian officials.

3. Where did Joseph Schachno live according to the Introduction?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Bonn.
(c) Lepzig.
(d) Bern.

4. Where did Fritz Haber flee to?
(a) France.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

5. What did Konstantin Neurath think he could do?
(a) Criticize Hitler.
(b) Leave Germany.
(c) Control Hitler and the Nazis.
(d) Take over the presidency.

6. What proof did the uniformed men have of Joseph Schachno's crime?
(a) A meeting he had.
(b) A letter he wrote.
(c) None.
(d) A phone call he recieved.

7. What was the brand of the car of the new ambassador?
(a) A Chevrolet.
(b) An Edsel.
(c) A Ford.
(d) A Buick.

8. What were the Storm Troopers part of?
(a) The Reich Police.
(b) The Gestapo.
(c) The SAS.
(d) The SS.

9. What did people in America think of the treatment of the Jews by Germany?
(a) They thought the reports were underestimating the problem.
(b) They were happy.
(c) They thought reports were exaggerated.
(d) They were appalled.

10. Where was Edgar Mowrer transferred to in Chapter 9?
(a) London.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Paris.

11. Why did the new Ambassador vow to lead a modest life in Berlin?
(a) He wanted to save money for his retirement.
(b) He wanted to impress Hitler.
(c) He wanted to teach a lesson to his children.
(d) In support of his fellow Americans hit by the Depression.

12. Who was Edgar Mowrer a correspondent for according to Chapter 9?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Chicago Daily News.
(c) The Los Angeles Inquirer.
(d) The Chicago Tribune.

13. What was George S. Messersmith's position?
(a) Consulate security officer.
(b) Communication officer for the General Consul.
(c) Consul General for Germany.
(d) Consulat Physician.

14. What did Schachno do before going to the consulate?
(a) Go to the hospital.
(b) Go to prison.
(c) Go press charges against the attackers.
(d) Lay in bed.

15. What was George S. Messersmith's campaign?
(a) Protect the Jews of Germany.
(b) Try to befriend Hitler to avoid war.
(c) Warn the world about Hitler.
(d) Get American investments for Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alfred Panofsky's occupation?

2. When did William E. Dodd reach Germany?

3. What was there evidence of according to Chapter 7?

4. Who did George S. Messersmith hope would listen to him?

5. What were Martha and many Americans according to Chapter 5?

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