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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Hitler angry with General Beck?
(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.

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

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

4. Who led the 38 Army Corps?
(a) Goring.
(b) Reichenau.
(c) Runstedt.
(d) Manstein.

5. Who did Manstein go bathing with?
(a) A lover.
(b) His family.
(c) His company.
(d) Hitler.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Manstein feel while bathing?

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

4. What was Manstein Chief of Staff of?

5. Who was the head of the O.K.H. during the attack on the West?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Manstein supposed to do in Dvina?

2. What happened when Marshall Petain became the new French leader?

3. What strange document was signed between Germany and the Soviet Union?

4. What did Manstein say was the biggest obstacle to peace between Germany and France?

5. How did Manstein feel when the document with the Soviet Union was signed?

6. What did Hitler hope to accomplish after defeating France?

7. When did modern communication become the most important thing to Manstein?

8. What are Pontoon Bridges?

9. What kept Hitler from invading Britain after October hit?

10. What did Brauchitsch convince Hitler to do?

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