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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 for primary architect.
(b) The position of treasurer.
(c) The position of assistant to Hitler.
(d) The position for leader of the Armaments Ministry.

2. Hitler approves Speer's _______________ for future building.
(a) "Theory of Ruin Value."
(b) "Theory of reasoned action."
(c) "Theory of mind."
(d) "Theory of constraints."

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

4. Who does Speer help deal with Berlin contractors in rebuilding the decrepit Chancellery?
(a) Munich architect Paul Ludwig Troost.
(b) Dresden architect Paul Ludwig Troost.
(c) Frankfort architect Paul Ludwig Troost.
(d) Berlin architect Paul Ludwig Troost.

5. Driving to Nuremberg with Hitler, Speer sees mobs of cheering people slow the car as Hitler brags about what?
(a) How much fun his job is.
(b) Only Luther has so stirred Germans.
(c) How wealthy he is.
(d) How intelligent he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Speer is turned off by Joseph Goebbels, what does he do?

2. Ruthless Martin Bormann is master of the mountain. Does anyone sense his threat?

3. Speer's success with Goebbels and Hitler has its ups and downs until when?

4. Speer notes that great building in antiquity is normally done by whom?

5. Speer grows prosperous but works too much to enjoy what?

(see the answer key)

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