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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. Which comment did Rohm make about Hitler that prompted him to say "We'll have to let the thing ripen"?

2. Who was Diels supporting in the Nazi hierarchy?

3. What was disturbing to Dodd according to Chapter 21?

4. Why did Dodd start to resent Messersmith?

5. What was Daniel Mulvihill's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was murder averted in Chapter 27?

2. Why was Diels in danger according to Chapter 34?

3. What contrast is noted between Hitler's physical presence and him speaking in Chapter 20?

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

5. What were propaganda stunts according to Chapter 28?

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

7. What did an article in Fortune magazine say of Dodd according to Chapter 38?

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

9. Why were the Dodds surprised in Chapter 11?

10. What did Dodd realize and disturbed him in Chapter 21?

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

Choose two men presented in the book and discuss their similarities and differences.

Essay Topic 3

Define fascism and discuss why this was looked upon poorly from the eyes of men like Hitler.

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