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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was crucial for William E. Dodd to do in Germany according to Chapter 4?
(a) Prevent Hitler from building an army.
(b) Prevent Hitler from killing Hindenburg.
(c) Prevent a moratorium by Germany on its debt.
(d) Prevent Hitler from persecuting the Jews.

2. How long did Schachno wait before going to the consulate after the beating?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) A week.
(c) A month.
(d) Two weeks.

3. What was George Gordon's position?
(a) Public relations chief.
(b) SAS chief.
(c) Counselor of the embassy.
(d) Embassy security chief.

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

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

6. What was Joseph Schachno beaten with?
(a) Steel tipped boots.
(b) Whips.
(c) Woodem sticks.
(d) Wire.

7. Why did the house become a gathering place for the diplomatic community?
(a) It was viewed as a place of free health care
(b) It was viewed as a place of free expression.
(c) It was viewed as a dangerous place.
(d) It was viewed as a place where parties happened.

8. What law did Hitler's cabinet enact the day Dodd took office?
(a) Forced sterilization of handicapped people.
(b) Forbid Jews from leaving the country.
(c) Banned dual citizenship.
(d) Banned Jews from owning property.

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

10. Where was Joseph Schachno's skin flayed?
(a) On most of his body.
(b) On his legs.
(c) On his face.
(d) On his back.

11. What was Rudolph Diels' position?
(a) Foreign Press Chief.
(b) Goering Chief of staff.
(c) Gestapo chief.
(d) Reich Police Chief.

12. Why did Edgar Mowrer see a Jewish doctor every two weeks?
(a) For back problems.
(b) To pass information about Nazi activity.
(c) To give Jews necessary medication.
(d) To organize the fleeing of German Jews.

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

14. What was the Tiergarten an answer to?
(a) The U.S. Navy command building.
(b) The Pentagon.
(c) Central Park.
(d) The Empire State Building.

15. Who was president of Germany when Dodd took office?
(a) von Papen.
(b) Hindenburg.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Himmler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bella Fromm's position?

2. How was Dodd going to work every day?

3. What sharply increased in Germany according to the leaders William E. Dodd met with before going to Germany?

4. What did people in America think of the treatment of the Jews by Germany?

5. What was Joseph Schachno charged of being?

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