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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12- The Final Collapse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did von Kluge attempt to do to Guderian?
(a) Have him demoted.
(b) Have him assigned to Siberia.
(c) Assassinate him.
(d) Challenge him to a duel.

2. In the end, what plan did Hitler adopt?
(a) The Schlieffen plan.
(b) The Manstein plan.
(c) His own plan.
(d) The Guderian plan.

3. Guderian advocated what defensive strategy for the Eastern front?
(a) Frequent counter-attacks.
(b) Defense in depth.
(c) Feigned retreats.
(d) Retreat to a strong defensive line.

4. During the planning of the Kursk offensive, Guderian had what major objection?
(a) The Panther was still not ready.
(b) The Russian were too numerous.
(c) Intelligence was lacking.
(d) Too little fuel was available.

5. Guderian showed Hitler proof that Army Group Vistula's attack received which of the following?
(a) Inadequite supplies.
(b) All available ammunition.
(c) Contradictory orders.
(d) Inaccurate intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the "Breakthrough to the Channel" begin?

2. Who did Guderian demand that Hitler replace?

3. What did General von Kleist order, causing Guderian to threaten to resign?

4. Why was Guderian unable to press his attack into Dunkirk?

5. The Shlieffen Plan proposed an advance that was strongest where?

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