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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. How did Martha see Hitler according to Chapter 5?

2. How long before the events of the Introduction was Joseph Schachno visited by uniformed men?

3. What was Martha calling what Sigrid called deterioration?

4. Where was Joseph Schachno's skin flayed?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Ernst Hanfstaengl in Chapter 8?

2. Why did Messersmith feel alone?

3. How did the American consulates feel?

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

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

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

7. Why did Schachno appear at the American consulate?

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

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

10. What did Rabbi Wise tell Dodd to do in Chapter 5?

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

Discuss the conflict that William Dodd had with Hitler and the Nazi Party.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the conflict between the United States State Department and William Dodd.

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