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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Martha curious of on the way to their hotel?

2. Where was Schachno beaten?

3. When was George S. Messersmith given his position?

4. What was Bella Fromm's position?

5. How did George S. Messersmith feel in his campaign?

Short Essay Questions

1. What aspirations did Dodd have?

2. Who did Dodd invite to join them in Germany?

3. Who was George S. Messersmith?

4. What was the charge against Schachno?

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

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

7. When Dodd traveled to Washington, D.C. what did FDR speak about in Chapter 4?

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

9. What were William and Martha like according to Chapter 3?

10. What was happening since the German chancellor was named?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the American consulate in Berlin during the 1930's.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the role that American correspondents had in the life of the Dodds and why these people risked their lives to report on events in Germany.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the events leading up to the Night of the Long Knives and examine the impact that it had on those living in Germany at the time.

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