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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. At the end of Chapter 19, how long did Winston Churchill speak about Roosevelt and his death to Parliament?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

2. After Patton crossed the Rhine in Chapter 16, how many Luftwaffe planes did his army shoot down?
(a) 18.
(b) 33.
(c) 41.
(d) 29.

3. When was Helena Citronova sent to Auschwitz?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1941.

4. How long did the Germans and Russians battle in the city of Stalingrad?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 18 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 5 1/2 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 20, what type of plane attacked Patton's plane?

2. How tall was Winston Churchill?

3. In Chapter 22, what did Russians want Patton to return to them?

4. At the end of Chapter 14, how many days did Hitler have to live?

5. In Chapter 14, how old were Eva and Miriam Moses?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why were Patton and American soldiers frustrated when Montgomery took credit for the Allied victory at the Battle of the Bulge?

2. How did Donovan take the news that Roosevelt died?

3. In Chapter 23, what trait did Truman have that Roosevelt lacked?

4. How were Patton and Truman opposites?

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

6. What speech of Churchill's was given after the crossing of the Rhine?

7. Where was Patton stationed in Chapter 22, and what was the place like?

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

9. What did Patton do when a Russian officer demanded in Chapter 22 that boats be returned to the Russians?

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

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