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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. What was William E. Dodd urged to tell Hitler?
(a) That the Jews of Germany supported the government.
(b) That Germany will not accept interference from the U.S.
(c) That Russia didn't want war.
(d) That public opinion had turned against him.

2. What was the name of the ship William E. Dodd took to Germany?
(a) The Star of the Sea.
(b) The Essex.
(c) The Britany.
(d) The Washington.

3. 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 Jews from owning property.
(d) Banned dual citizenship.

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

5. How long had William E. Dodd held his position at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) A decade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Edgar Mowrer transferred to in Chapter 9?

2. What was George S. Messersmith's position?

3. When did American and German abuse start?

4. What did Dodd do that broke customs according to Chapter 7?

5. What was Mildred Fish Harnack a representative of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What aspirations did Dodd have?

2. Who was Sigrid Schultz, and what did Schultz and Martha disagree about according to Chapter 6?

3. Where was Joseph Schachno from, according to the Introduction?

4. What personal connections did Dodd have?

5. Why did Messersmith feel alone?

6. What was one of the most difficult jobs that would face President Roosevelt?

7. Who was George S. Messersmith?

8. Why was FDR not speaking out about the growing violence against the Jews?

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

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

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