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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 city did Guderian plan to capture in the first 6 days of the invasion of Russia?
(a) Stalingrad.
(b) Leningrad.
(c) Minsk.
(d) Kursk.

2. What caused problems in the repair and maintenance of tanks in 1943?
(a) Lack of trained personnel.
(b) Allied bombing.
(c) Constant modifications to tank designs.
(d) Lack of strategic resources.

3. During the fighting around Smolensk, Von Kluge threatened to court-martial Guderian and what other German leader?
(a) Hoth.
(b) Kleist.
(c) Keigel.
(d) Rommel.

4. What date was the offensive against Brest-Litovsk initiated?
(a) November 5th.
(b) September 1st.
(c) September 8th.
(d) December 1st.

5. How long did Germany expect the invasion of Russia to take?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 60 weeks.
(d) 30 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. By December of 1941, what hazard killed more German soldiers than enemy action?

2. Where were soldiers sent after being tried at the Court of Honor?

3. What happened to the Austrian army after the successful German march on that nation?

4. What Russian city did the German Army General Staff still hope that Guderian could take as late as November of 1941?

5. What was Germany's next target after Czeckoslovakia?

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