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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. In 1928, Guderian was assigned to teach what military subject?
(a) Combined Arms.
(b) Tank warfare.
(c) Trench warfare.
(d) Blitzkrieg.

2. What was the Luftwaffe?
(a) The doctrine of penetrating attacks.
(b) The German Air Force.
(c) The term for German armored units.
(d) German paratroopers.

3. After the occupation of the Sudetenland, tension with which major nation grew?
(a) The United States.
(b) Russia.
(c) The United Kingdom.
(d) France.

4. Field Marshal Manstein advocated a strategy that would center on an invasion of Belgium and what other nation?
(a) The Netherlands.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Luxemburg.
(d) Denmark.

5. What agreement did Germany reach with Russia shortly before the invasion of Poland?
(a) A trade agreement of coal for oil.
(b) A mutual defense pact.
(c) A non-aggression pact.
(d) A secret alliance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major life change did Guderian make before WWI?

2. Guderian suggested a plan for the Western campaign that had what characteristic?

3. What units was Guderian given command over for the attack on Brest-Litovsk?

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

5. Why was Guderian gratified to reach Kulm?

(see the answer key)

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