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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, Chapters 33-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The East-West axis opens for traffic on the eve of what?
(a) Christmas 1939.
(b) Easter 1940.
(c) Hitler's 40th birthday.
(d) Hitler's 50th birthday.

2. Hitler refuses Speer's call to employ who in factories?
(a) Catholics.
(b) Women.
(c) Jews.
(d) Children.

3. Speer's plan of __________________ uses committees to allocate supplies and oversee weapons design.
(a) "Industrial clarity."
(b) "Industrial self-responsibility."
(c) "Industrial self-respect."
(d) "Industrial strength."

4. Within six months, production increases without what?
(a) Hitler realizing it.
(b) Hiring more workers.
(c) Speer's assistance.
(d) Raising costs.

5. Are Speer's efforts to improve living conditions successful?
(a) Yes, mostly.
(b) Yes, completely.
(c) Yes, partially.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does this open door affect?

2. Seeing the futility of the war, Speer is tempted simply to do what?

3. To where does Himmler flee?

4. 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.

5. When did Col. Claus von Stauffenberg try to assassinate Hitler?

(see the answer key)

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