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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. What conference led to the incorporation of the Sudetenland into Germany?
(a) The Vienna Accord.
(b) The Berlin Diet.
(c) The Munich Conference.
(d) The Salzburg Conference.

2. What river was Brest-Litovsk located on?
(a) The Odra River.
(b) The Bug River.
(c) The Vistula.
(d) River Brahe.

3. When was the attack against Poland initiated?
(a) August 12th.
(b) September 1st.
(c) July 3rd.
(d) December 7th.

4. The Shlieffen Plan proposed an advance that was strongest where?
(a) The defended rivers.
(b) The right flank.
(c) The center.
(d) The left flank.

5. What was Guderian's father's profession?
(a) Butcher.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Politician.
(d) Military officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hitler feel it was reasonable to occupy the Sudetenland?

2. Field Marshal Manstein advocated a strategy that would center on an invasion of Belgium and what other nation?

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

4. What post was Guderian offered after the occupation of the Sudetenland?

5. What major advantage did tanks have over artillery?

(see the answer key)

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