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

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

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

4. How did many refer to Rudolf Diels?
(a) The Prince of Death.
(b) The Man in the Hood.
(c) Death Incarnate.
(d) The Prince of Darkness.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Dodd encourage the State Department officials to do?

3. Why was Messersmith reluctant to fulfill Diels' request?

4. What did Diels ask Messersmith in Chapter 36?

5. What was Marinus van der Lubbe sentenced to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened that made Dodd lecture an officer?

2. How did things change rather abruptly in October 1933 according to Chapter 18?

3. Who was Boris according to Chapter 14?

4. What did Hitler and Dodd speak of in their meeting?

5. Who was Minister Neurath and what did Dodd warn in Chapter 15?

6. What were propaganda stunts according to Chapter 28?

7. What did Dachau become?

8. What did Hitler plot in April and how did the Gestapo change in Chapter 36?

9. How was murder averted in Chapter 27?

10. What made Martha understand the horror in Germany?

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