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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4; The Operations of Southern Army Group; The Campaign in the West.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advantage did Germany have over Poland?
(a) Good leadership.
(b) Numbers.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Escape tactics.

2. What backed up the German tanks?
(a) The Soviet Union.
(b) The Luftwaffe.
(c) The militia.
(d) The 10th division.

3. What advantage did Germany have over Poland?
(a) Sea forces.
(b) Professional plans.
(c) Better equipment.
(d) Land locked advantage.

4. What caused Manstein to be moved to the 18 Division?
(a) A test.
(b) A death in the ranks.
(c) A scandal.
(d) A promotion.

5. Who wanted the Polish Army stopped before they could withdraw?
(a) Stallin.
(b) Manstein.
(c) Hitler.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the main push of the German Army during the push on Poland?

2. What did Manstein say the Polish Army was caught up in?

3. What group did Hitler's advisers work for?

4. What kind of formations kept the German Army strong?

5. Why was Hitler angry with General Fritsch?

(see the answer key)

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