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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 one difficulty that Guderian's forces encountered during the march into Austria?
(a) The experimental tanks often broke down.
(b) They were forced to refuel at Austrian gas stations.
(c) They had difficulty clearing minefields.
(d) They encountered resistance from partisans.

2. What type of vehicle was the Panther?
(a) A light tank.
(b) A heavy tank.
(c) An armored personnel carrier.
(d) A tank-destroyer.

3. What post was Guderian offered after the occupation of the Sudetenland?
(a) Mobile Operations Commisar.
(b) General of the Panzer Armies.
(c) East Army Commandant.
(d) General of the Mobile Command.

4. What achievement was Hitler astonished to discover when he visited the troops in Poland?
(a) The tanks were effective against enemy infantry.
(b) The mobile infantry had suffered almost no losses.
(c) Tanks had destroyed whole Polish artillery positions.
(d) The Polish soldiers wanted to join the German army.

5. In Guderian's story about the Court of Honor, what happened to the soldier, which gave the other soldier the chance to kill himself?
(a) He went free.
(b) He was shot for treason.
(c) He was killed under mysterious circumstances.
(d) He was demoted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conference led to the incorporation of the Sudetenland into Germany?

2. What was the first major action taken by Guderian against Brest-Litovosk?

3. Why was Hitler so affected by his arrival in a particular Austrian city?

4. When did Germany annex the remainder of Czechoslovakia?

5. What agreement did Germany reach with Russia shortly before the invasion of Poland?

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