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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 9-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What teaches Speer how to adjust to adversity?
(a) His physical problems.
(b) His school.
(c) His poor upbringing.
(d) His father.

2. The new Reichstag would be the world's greatest assembly hall but has no ___________.
(a) Living quarters.
(b) Windows.
(c) Legislative function.
(d) Eating quarters.

3. Speer's suggestion of diverting construction workers gains grudging approval from Hitler, and Todt puts Speer in charge of what?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) The vast Ukraine.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

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

5. Chapter 6, "The Greatest Assignment," opens with Hitler choosing to ally with Italy over ____________ and seizing the Rhineland while still lacking an army or air force.
(a) Norway.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) France.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. With Goebbels and Goering counseling peace, Hitler rapidly conquers what two countries?

2. How old is Speer at this point?

3. The Chancellery envisaged to replace the one just built is a palace contrasting with what?

4. How does Hitler react to Speer's two-sentence speech?

5. Does Speer become anti-Semitic?

(see the answer key)

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