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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Martha and Rudolf Diels' marital status when they started seeing each other?
(a) They were both single.
(b) Diels was married and Martha was single.
(c) They were both married.
(d) Martha was married and Diels was single.

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

3. Who prevented the police from conducting a real investigation according to the defense ?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Dietrich.
(c) Himmler.
(d) Goering.

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

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

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

7. What did Messersmith think of Diels?
(a) He was the most decent fellow of the entire regime.
(b) That he was a monster.
(c) That he was trying to recruit him as a spy.
(d) That he was a spy.

8. What did Diels show Martha to prove the growing culture of surveillance of the Nazis regime in Chapter 31?
(a) He played a recording of her father.
(b) Recording equipment in his office.
(c) He showed a live video from Hitler's office.
(d) He played a recording of a conversation she had.

9. How long of a leave did Dodd ask for?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

10. What did Dodd encourage the State Department officials to do?
(a) Spend money on parties.
(b) Live frugally.
(c) Get him a raise.
(d) Try to spy on other countries.

11. What was Herbert Packebusch's rank according to Chapter 17?
(a) SS Captain.
(b) SS Major.
(c) SS Colonel.
(d) SS Sergeant.

12. Who did Dodd write a letter to in response to Phillips accusations?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Hitler.
(c) The Vice President.
(d) Secretary Hum.

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

14. What did Fortune magazine refer to Dodd as in Chapter 28?
(a) Man of the year.
(b) A good man.
(c) A weak man.
(d) A cheapskate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What camp did the Quakers representative visited?

2. Who was Diels supporting in the Nazi hierarchy?

3. When was Marinus van der Lubbe sentenced according to Chapter 28?

4. What did Phillips accuse Dodd of in Chapter 29?

5. What was driving Boris mad, according to Chapter 25?

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