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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11; Leningrad-Vitebsk; Hitler as Supreme Commander.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Manstein say flexibility allowed Generals to do?
(a) Canvas an area quickly.
(b) Communicate with the troops.
(c) Retreat when necessary.
(d) Get medical attention quickly.

2. What was Nagel's occupation?
(a) Cook.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Driver.

3. What did Manstein say turned the Soviet people against Germany?
(a) The bad talk about Hitler.
(b) The lack of food and support.
(c) The cruelty to Jews.
(d) The oppressive rule.

4. Where did Hitler put unneeded men when Manstein said he needed ground troops?
(a) The training grounds.
(b) The Navy.
(c) The Luftwaffe.
(d) The German borders.

5. What battle did Reichenau lead?
(a) The battle of Bindlinton.
(b) The battle of Bentley.
(c) The battle of Botria.
(d) The battle of Bzura.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Panzer corps led the attack on the West?

2. Why did Hitler choose to not invade England after October?

3. What month did Hitler get serious about invading England?

4. How did Manstein describe Hitler?

5. What kind of targets did Manstein say Hitler should have focused on with the Don Group?

(see the answer key)

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