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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. What creates lasting animosity between Goering and Speer?
(a) Goering arrives too late to absorb Todt's domains.
(b) Goering arrives too late to absorb Milch's domains.
(c) Goering arrives too late to absorb Goering's domains.
(d) Goering arrives too late to absorb Goebbel's domains.

2. When can Speer and his associates work on designs?
(a) Only when Hitler is ill.
(b) Only when Hitler is in conferences.
(c) Only when Hitler is sleeping.
(d) Only when Hitler is in Berlin.

3. 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) The Netherlands.
(b) England.
(c) Norway.
(d) France.

4. What does Hitler appreciate about Speer?
(a) His ability to design large structures.
(b) His ability to complete projects quickly.
(c) His interest in Hitler's life.
(d) His obedience.

5. In the summer of 1939, Hitler menacingly orders the eagle on the dome to clutch in its claws what?
(a) Not a globe but an olive leaf.
(b) Not a globe but a swastika.
(c) Not a swastika but a snake.
(d) Not a swastika but a globe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hitler approves Speer's _______________ for future building.

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

3. The new façade of Hitler's headquarters expresses what?

4. What does Speer inherit?

5. Speer's Nuremberg building blends _________________________ but on a monumental scale.

(see the answer key)

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