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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Louis Lochner's occupation?
(a) Radio reporter.
(b) Military attache at the U.S. embassy.
(c) Writer for the London Times.
(d) Associated Press reporter.

2. What did Mowrer refer to Messersmith as before departing Germany?
(a) Caligula.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Tiberius.
(d) Brutus.

3. What was the predecessor of the KGB?
(a) The Stazi.
(b) The GRU.
(c) The NKVD.
(d) The AKP.

4. What was Neurath's position in the German government according to Chapter 15?
(a) Communication Minister.
(b) Foreign Minister.
(c) Propaganda Minister.
(d) Transport Minister.

5. What were young girls and boys in Germany made to practice?
(a) Firing gun.
(b) Throwing hand grenades.
(c) Operating heavy machinery.
(d) Digging trenches.

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

7. 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.

8. What did Dodd tell the reporters who met him at his return to the U.S. in Chapter 33?
(a) That we shall know peace in our time.
(b) That war was in the future,
(c) That war was not in the near future.
(d) That Hitler was a nice gentleman.

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

10. Who did Martha maintain strong support for?
(a) Boris.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Her father.
(d) The President of the United States.

11. Who didn't believe what Hitler told Dodd about world peace?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) The State Department.
(c) Martha.
(d) Messersmith.

12. When did Dodd arrange a meeting with Hitler?
(a) October 8, 1933.
(b) October 9, 1933.
(c) October 17, 1933.
(d) October 1, 1933.

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

14. Why did Panofsky move family members in to the top floor of the house in Chapter 16?
(a) To protect them from the Nazis.
(b) Their house was burned down.
(c) They just immigrated from France.
(d) He wanted someone to share the rent.

15. What did Dodd think of Hitler in Chapter 20?
(a) His physical appearance was not impressive.
(b) His mustache was fashionable.
(c) He was tall.
(d) His hair was great.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Baroness Poulette von Huhn lose her job as a columnist?

2. What was Erwin Wollstein arrested for?

3. What did Dodd feel was wasted in Chapter 12?

4. How did many refer to Rudolf Diels?

5. Who did Hitler complain about?

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