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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What door is opened upon Troost's death?
(a) The position of treasurer.
(b) The position of assistant to Hitler.
(c) The position for leader of the Armaments Ministry.
(d) The position for primary architect.

2. When Hitler first meets Margarete at an official reception, he predicts that her husband will erect buildings unseen in how many years?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 400.
(c) 4.
(d) 40.

3. What else does Hitler enjoy?
(a) Drives to Frankfort.
(b) Drives to Dresden.
(c) Drives to Königssee.
(d) Drives to Berlin.

4. Ruthless Martin Bormann is master of the mountain. Does anyone sense his threat?
(a) No.
(b) Yes, everyone.
(c) Yes, Hitler.
(d) Yes, Speer.

5. Hitler hints at aims for a great Germanic Reich stretching from ______________.
(a) China to Spain.
(b) Russia to Australia.
(c) Norway to northern Italy.
(d) Iceland to Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Troost die?

2. Does Speer read MEIN KAMPF?

3. What does Hitler appreciate about Speer?

4. When does Speer's career blossom?

5. 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?

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