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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was William E. Dodd at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) 46.
(b) 63.
(c) 85.
(d) 64.

2. What was there evidence of according to Chapter 7?
(a) Germany being in talks with Japan.
(b) Germany was intercepting Embassy mail.
(c) Germany wanting peace with the U.S.
(d) Germany spying on the Soviets.

3. How long before the events of the Introduction was Joseph Schachno visited by uniformed men?
(a) 6 days before.
(b) 9 days before.
(c) 2 days before.
(d) 12 days before.

4. Where was Joseph Schachno from?
(a) New York.
(b) Austin.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Boston.

5. What was Mildred Fish Harnack a representative of?
(a) The Republican party.
(b) American Women's Club.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) The Nazi Party of America.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Introduction take place?

2. What clause precluded the Jews from taking government jobs?

3. Why did the house become a gathering place for the diplomatic community?

4. What was Bella Fromm's position?

5. Where was Schachno beaten?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Dodd not a typical candidate for an ambassadorship?

2. Who was William E. Dodd, and why was he growing frustrated according to Chapter 1?

3. Who was Alfred Panofsky, and what was his intention in Chapter 10?

4. Who was Ernst Hanfstaengl in Chapter 8?

5. What happened despite not having evidence?

6. Why did Messersmith feel alone?

7. What personal connections did Dodd have?

8. What did Dodd discover about some party officials in Chapter 7?

9. Why did Schachno appear at the American consulate?

10. What did Messersmith want from a new Ambassador to Germany?

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