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

2. Germany's first experimental medium tanks had guns with what diameter of bore?
(a) 75mm.
(b) 200mm
(c) 150mm
(d) 25mm.

3. Hitler's arrival in what Austrian city affected him deeply?
(a) Linz.
(b) Salzburg.
(c) Graz.
(d) Vienna.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the occupation of the Sudetenland, tension with which major nation grew?

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

3. In what branch was Guderian called to serve in 1921?

4. How many French troops surrendeedr to German forces after their defeat at Belfort?

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

(see the answer key)

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