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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10- July 20th and Its Sequel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the diplomatic result of Germany's invasion of Poland?
(a) England and France declared war on Germany.
(b) England and France promised to protect other European countries.
(c) The United States entered the war.
(d) Russia declared war on both Poland and Germany.

2. What did Guderian think about the bomb plot?
(a) It could not have helped Germany.
(b) It was a noble gesture.
(c) It was extremely foolish.
(d) It was treason.

3. What agreement did Germany reach with Russia shortly before the invasion of Poland?
(a) A non-aggression pact.
(b) A mutual defense pact.
(c) A secret alliance.
(d) A trade agreement of coal for oil.

4. Why did Guderian accept the new post offered to him after the occupation of the Sudetenland?
(a) The position gave him access to more resources.
(b) The position opened more options for promotion.
(c) Hitler insisted he accept.
(d) Honor and pride demanded he accept.

5. Why was Guderian gratified to reach Kulm?
(a) It meant the war with Poland was won.
(b) It was his birthplace.
(c) It was his final strategic goal in the war.
(d) It held the supplies he needed to advance further.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Guderian, what was one of the problems the Tiger faced in its early introduction into the war?

2. What was the OKH?

3. Late in the first Winter of the campaign against Russia, trucks, and railroads were mostly replaced by what other mode of transportation for supplies?

4. What units was Guderian given command over for the attack on Brest-Litovsk?

5. When was the attack against Poland initiated?

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