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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. How long did the battle at the Ishun Ithmus take?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 10 days.

2. Which German forces did Manstein think should have attacked the Soviet forces near Rostov?
(a) The Krakow Panzer Unit.
(b) The forces in the Kharkhov area.
(c) The forces near Rostov.
(d) The Black Sea fleet.

3. What plan did Runstedt back for the attack on the West?
(a) The Manstein Plan.
(b) The O.K.H. Plan.
(c) The Surprise Attack Plan.
(d) The Reichenau Plan.

4. What did Hitler do to break a dictum in Group Don?
(a) He rushed into battle.
(b) He split up the forces too much.
(c) He didn't leave time for the dead to be burried.
(d) He took too long to begin battle.

5. Who did the Army Detachment Kempf defy in saving themselves?
(a) Goring.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Manstein.
(d) Zeitzler.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many prisoners were captured in Radom?

2. What kind of junction was at Fastov?

3. In the Battle for Belgorod, how much of a front did the enemy break through?

4. What backed up the German tanks?

5. Why was Antonescu so bitter towards one man?

(see the answer key)

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