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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The 1942-3 Winter Campaign in South Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Zaporozhye?
(a) A railroad bridge.
(b) A city stock hold.
(c) A river.
(d) A panzer team.

2. What region was the surprise attack on the West made through?
(a) The Ardennes.
(b) The Alps.
(c) The Amalgamites.
(d) The Appalachians.

3. What did Manstein fear most about the surprise attack on the West?
(a) That Hitler would take full command.
(b) That a hole in the defenses would occur.
(c) That the Allies would only be pushed back.
(d) That the numbers of the armies would not be enough.

4. What kind of forces were serving in the Crimean region?
(a) Prussian.
(b) Soviets.
(c) Roman.
(d) Romanian.

5. What frozen river did Manstein's army cross in the winter?
(a) The Don River.
(b) The Dvina River.
(c) The Dunsk River.
(d) The Dienig River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made attacking Crimea very challenging?

2. What was the operation called to take back Sevastopol?

3. What happened that allowed Manstein to speak personally with Hitler?

4. What allowed the Soviets to get better support to Sevastapol?

5. What did Hitler call the Crimean region?

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