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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8; War in the East: Panzer Drive.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of corps was Manstein given control of after his defeat of France?
(a) Gun corps.
(b) Luftwaffe training corps.
(c) Infantry corps.
(d) Panzer corps.

3. What was strange to Manstein when he and his headquarters were transferred?
(a) There was another base close by him.
(b) There was no fighting in the West.
(c) He was leaving heavy fire.
(d) He was not given many men.

4. What did Manstein call the debate in Poland before it was occupied?
(a) The Acknowledgement.
(b) The Crisis.
(c) The Pivot Point.
(d) The Plan.

5. How did Manstein feel when the pact between Germany and the Soviet Union was signed?
(a) Scared.
(b) Confident.
(c) Confused.
(d) Flattered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ilmen?

2. What caused a moment of indecision for Manstein?

3. What bridges was Manstein supposed to guard after France was defeated?

4. Why did Manstein tell Paulus he didn't want tanks?

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

(see the answer key)

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