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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Back in Berlin, Speer learns that his name appears in the rebels' planned government, but what saves his life?
(a) The annotation, "Competent?"
(b) The annotation, "If possible?"
(c) The annotation, "Probably not."
(d) The annotation, "Hitler's friend."

2. Whose assistant does Speer become?
(a) Heinrich Tessenow's.
(b) Heinrich Harrer's.
(c) Heinrich Heine's.
(d) Heinrich Himmler's.

3. Speer hears that he is considered headstrong and is forbidden to do what?
(a) Resign.
(b) Rejoin Hitler's inner circle.
(c) Return to work.
(d) Be in charge of any organization.

4. Speer notes that great building in antiquity is normally done by whom?
(a) The wealthy.
(b) Despots.
(c) Famous architects.
(d) Artists.

5. Speer masses 130 searchlights to create the first ____________ and masses striking swastika flags to disguise drab façades.
(a) "Dance of light."
(b) "House of light."
(c) "Cathedral of light."
(d) "Field of light."

Short Answer Questions

1. What door is opened upon Troost's death?

2. How long does Speer spend in a hospital?

3. Are Speer's efforts to improve living conditions successful?

4. How is Speer when he is called to rebuild the Berlin district headquarters?

5. Hitler talks of making __________ a metropolis and retiring there.

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