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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does a massive Allied bombing occur?
(a) On September 12, 1944.
(b) On November 12, 1944.
(c) On April 12, 1944.
(d) On January 12, 1944.

2. Ley and Himmler both challenge Speer's authority at Peenemünde during what?
(a) The Allied bombing.
(b) His hospitalization.
(c) His time as leader of the Armaments Ministry.
(d) His visit with his family.

3. Does Speer get time to acclimate to the job before a conference with the military and industry convened by Field Marshal Erhard Milch?
(a) Yes, but very little time.
(b) Yes, a great deal of time.
(c) No.
(d) Yes, some time.

4. Are Speer's efforts to improve living conditions successful?
(a) Yes, partially.
(b) Yes, completely.
(c) Yes, mostly.
(d) No.

5. After coldly rejecting Speer's plan for a joint operation with the Air Force, Hitler visits the sickroom, hearing what?
(a) Speer is dying.
(b) Speer has asked for him.
(c) Speer is depressed.
(d) Speer is lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hitler is self-controlled but stages what for effect?

2. Speer goes beyond Hitler's "megalomaniacal notions" in planning urban renewal with a free hand and rescues two international events after the original designers offend Hitler's aesthetics. What are these two events?

3. When it becomes clear that it has been pre-arranged for Milch to control the whole war economy, Speer appeals to Hitler who demands what?

4. Hitler rejects innovation and never understands what is crucial?

5. Industrialists give sober reports. How do Hitler and the generals react?

(see the answer key)

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