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

2. Seeing the futility of the war, Speer is tempted simply to do what?
(a) Disappear.
(b) Die.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Join the Allied forces.

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

4. Hitler turns to building the autobahn and making Berlin surpass Paris and Vienna in beauty. Hitler specifies an avenue how many yards wide terminated at one end by a great domed meeting hall dwarfing St. Peter's in Rome and at the other by an arch of triumph dwarfing Paris?
(a) 1300.
(b) 30.
(c) 130.
(d) 13,000.

5. Speer's Nuremberg building blends _________________________ but on a monumental scale.
(a) Troost's modernism and Tessenow's classicism.
(b) Troost's classicism and Tessenow's simplicity.
(c) Tessenow's classicism and Troost's simplicity.
(d) Tessenow's modernism and Troost's simplicity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Within six months, production increases without what?

2. Hitler hints at aims for a great Germanic Reich stretching from ______________.

3. Speer is reluctant to accept the "Central Works" under what?

4. What creates lasting animosity between Goering and Speer?

5. Back in Berlin, Speer learns that his name appears in the rebels' planned government, but what saves his life?

(see the answer key)

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