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

2. Why does Goering have Speer design a new Air Ministry?
(a) He does not trust Speer.
(b) He likes Speer.
(c) He feels over-worked.
(d) He feels slighted.

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

4. Why does Speer build grand halls and salons?
(a) To impress his family.
(b) To impresss Hitler.
(c) To promote his work.
(d) To impress on dignitaries that Hitler is "one of the greatest men in history."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Troost die?

2. Speer's plan of __________________ uses committees to allocate supplies and oversee weapons design.

3. When winter closes in on the Russian front, the Soviets destroy what, leaving the Germans unable to resupply themselves?

4. Speer warns that victory must come _______________.

5. In 1939, Speer guarantees completion of the five-mile core by __________, with the massive cost being spread over many budgets.

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