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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 did Manstein say Poland was very vulnerable to?
(a) Evacuation.
(b) Encirclement.
(c) Flanking.
(d) Entrapment.

2. How many prisoners were captured in Radom?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 50,000.

3. Who took power away from the O.K.H.?
(a) Stallin.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Reichenau.
(d) Manstein.

4. Where was the main push of the German Army during the push on Poland?
(a) The Northern Front.
(b) The Western Front.
(c) The Central Front.
(d) The Eastern Front.

5. What is the Vistula?
(a) A river.
(b) A canyon.
(c) A sea port.
(d) A bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Manstein describe Hitler?

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

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

4. Why was Hitler angry with General Fritsch?

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

(see the answer key)

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