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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. Hitler hints at aims for a great Germanic Reich stretching from ______________.
(a) China to Spain.
(b) Iceland to Greece.
(c) Norway to northern Italy.
(d) Russia to Australia.

2. Operation Valkyrie provides for the fast mobilization of the _________________ men always on furlough in Germany as a "Home Army" to face emergencies.
(a) 3,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 300.

3. Speer's success with Goebbels and Hitler has its ups and downs until when?
(a) He impresses Hitler by his design for the Nuremberg Party Rally.
(b) He leaves the party.
(c) Goebbels leaves Germany.
(d) Goebbels falls out of favor with Hitler.

4. When does Speer's career blossom?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1938.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Speer hears that he is considered headstrong and is forbidden to do what?

2. What do Bormann, Keitel, and Lammers form to insulate Hitler from others?

3. Speer masses 130 searchlights to create the first ____________ and masses striking swastika flags to disguise drab façades.

4. Who does Speer help deal with Berlin contractors in rebuilding the decrepit Chancellery?

5. By the autumn of 1943, Speer feels insecure in his own Ministry and begins consolidating his position by doing what?

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