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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the combat range of the Spitfire?
(a) 405 miles.
(b) 395 miles.
(c) 390 miles.
(d) 410 miles.

2. In Chapter 21, who remained with Hitler?
(a) Bormann.
(b) Goergin.
(c) Hermann.
(d) Himmler.

3. When did Winston Churchill first criticize Nazi Germany?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1941.

4. When did Caesar conquer Trier?
(a) 49 BC.
(b) 60 BC.
(c) 57 BC.
(d) 72 BC.

5. In Chapter 17 of the 1,562,000 homes and apartments in Berlin, how many had been completely destroyed?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 2/3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, how many soldiers and civillians did General Wenck lead across the Elbe where he surrendered to the Americans?

2. In Chapter 13, when did the practice of a presidential invocation begin at inaugurations?

3. Where was Churchill's mother from?

4. How old was Roosevelt in Chapter 18?

5. After Patton crossed the Rhine in Chapter 16, how many Luftwaffe planes did his army shoot down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What experiments were performed by Dr. Josef Mengele?

2. How was Hitler's 56th birthday celebrated in Chapter 21?

3. At the end of Chapter 20, what happened when Patton's single-engine L-5 Sentinel was flying to Patton's headquarters?

4. How did Hitler pass his time in the bunker at the end of Chapter 17?

5. In Chapter 13, in Roosevelt's inaugural speech, what lesson did he say had been learned and at what cost?

6. How did Helena Citronova survive Auschwitz?

7. How did Patton manage to cross the Rhine, and by how much time did he beat Montgomery?

8. What near-deaths did Patton experience in Chapter 22?

9. In Chapter 17, what was Hitler's bunker like?

10. How were Patton and Truman opposites?

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