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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5- The Campaign in the West.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On September 12th, Polish forces near what location surrendered in large numbers?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Radom.
(c) Lomza.
(d) Andrzeievo.

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

3. Panzer divisions did NOT include which of the following?
(a) Anti-tank weapons.
(b) Mobile anti-air vehicles.
(c) Motorized infantry.
(d) Tanks.

4. What year did Hitler come into power in Germany?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1925.

5. Why did Hitler feel it was reasonable to occupy the Sudetenland?
(a) The current ruler was an internationally unloved dictator.
(b) The region was home to failed states.
(c) There was a large German population there.
(d) The occupation would require little violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Guderian believe the French wanted to avoid real fighting?

2. When did Germany annex the remainder of Czechoslovakia?

3. What French Channel port was attacked by Guderian first?

4. Why was Guderian gratified to reach Kulm?

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

(see the answer key)

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