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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Baroness Poulette von Huhn lose her job as a columnist?
(a) She criticized Hitler.
(b) Her husband was Jewish.
(c) She was Jewish.
(d) She was a communist.

2. Where did Diels flee to?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) Italy.

3. Who did Dodd meet with in August according to Chapter 12?
(a) Messersmith.
(b) Hindenburg.
(c) Himmler.
(d) Hitler.

4. Who was being blamed for starting the Reichstag fire?
(a) Communists.
(b) French.
(c) Noblemen.
(d) Jews.

5. What was the German Vice-consul who came to Dodd bringing?
(a) A letter from Hitler to Dodd.
(b) A letter from Himmler to Dodd.
(c) A letter from Hitler to Roosevelt.
(d) A letter from Himmler to Roosevelt.

6. Who did Martha have to thank for attending the "great Reichstag Building arson trial" according to Chapter 22?
(a) Boris.
(b) Messersmith.
(c) Diels.
(d) Her father.

7. When was Hitler's referendum on Hitler's foreign policies according to Chapter 24?
(a) November 18th.
(b) November 19th.
(c) November 15th.
(d) November 12th.

8. Which comment did Rohm make about Hitler that prompted him to say "We'll have to let the thing ripen"?
(a) That Russia needed to give up land to Germany.
(b) That Hitler wanted to kill him.
(c) That Germany would be better off if it were free of Hitler.
(d) That France's military was weak.

9. What was Phillips' position in the U.S government?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Undersecretary.
(c) Assistant to the Secretary.
(d) Aid.

10. What idea did Hitler reject when proposed by Dodd?
(a) That Hitler nominate a successor in case of an accident.
(b) That Hitler learn about the Jewish religion.
(c) That the U.S. buy the freedom of the Jews.
(d) A refugee program for the Jews.

11. What was Dodd surprised to see in every town and village according to Chapter 11?
(a) Pictures of Hitler.
(b) Pictures of von Papen.
(c) SS.
(d) Nazi banners.

12. What did Anthony Eden felt Hitler want?
(a) An alliance with Britain.
(b) An alliance with Japan.
(c) War.
(d) Peace.

13. When was Marinus van der Lubbe sentenced according to Chapter 28?
(a) January 30, 1934.
(b) January 19, 1934.
(c) January 9, 1934.
(d) January 29, 1934.

14. Who blocked Dodd's speech from being published according to Chapter 18?
(a) Goebbels.
(b) Hitler.
(c) The State Deparment.
(d) Goering.

15. Who did Martha date before starting to see Rudolf Diels?
(a) Only German men.
(b) Nobody as she decided to leave Germany.
(c) A flying ace, an under secretary and a biophysicist.
(d) Boris exclusively.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Franz von Papen position in the Nazi government according to Chapter 26?

2. Who was Diels supporting in the Nazi hierarchy?

3. Who did Martha maintain strong support for?

4. What did Diels ask Messersmith in Chapter 36?

5. Who did Boris ridicule?

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