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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15- The Defensive Battles of 1943-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Manstein go to bathe?
(a) Long beach.
(b) Paris.
(c) The English Channel.
(d) Bath.

2. What power was taken away from the O.K.H.?
(a) The power of decision.
(b) The power of marching.
(c) The power of training.
(d) The power of recruiting.

3. Why was Hitler angry with General Fritsch?
(a) He opposed the plan to overtake Austria.
(b) He was caught speaking ill of the Army.
(c) He was late in reporting figures.
(d) He was weak in his training maneuvers.

4. Why was the Sixth Army surrounded at Stalingrad?
(a) The spies gave wrong information.
(b) Manstein was caught off guard.
(c) The forces were split up.
(d) Hitler was distracted.

5. How did Manstein's son die?
(a) He was in a car crash.
(b) He was mobbed.
(c) He commited suicide.
(d) In battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What backed up the German tanks?

2. What is the Vistula?

3. What kind of forces were serving in the Crimean region?

4. What was covering the German forces at Stalingrad?

5. Who was called on to deal with the British?

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