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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1939, Speer guarantees completion of the five-mile core by __________, with the massive cost being spread over many budgets.
(a) 1945.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1940.

2. Hitler grows increasingly ____________ after the autumn of 1942 as his entourage convinces him that he has superhuman powers.
(a) Depressed.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Worried.
(d) Unsure.

3. How often does Hitler reveal his feelings?
(a) Seldom.
(b) Often.
(c) Never.
(d) Constantly.

4. The blossoming of Speer's career follows ___________ of Ernst Roehm.
(a) The promotion.
(b) The death.
(c) The "blood purge."
(d) The leadership.

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?
(a) The Government Buildings and the pavilion at the St. Louis World's Fair.
(b) The Government Buildings and the pavilion at the Paris World's Fair.
(c) The Olympic Stadium and the pavilion at the Paris World's Fair.
(d) The Olympic Stadium and the pavilion at the St. Louis World's Fair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Speer warns that victory must come _______________.

2. Who does this open door affect?

3. Hitler tells Speer to stop the conference for what reason?

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

5. Hitler is mistrustful but can be swayed by whom?

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