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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13- Leading Personalities of the Third Reich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Guderian's concept of the "panzer division" had what distinction?
(a) It was an outdated concept.
(b) It included only tanks.
(c) It was centered around tanks.
(d) It was impossible to actually put into practice.

2. What did Hitler order Guderian to do after their final confrontation?
(a) Lead a suicide attack.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Go on a six-week leave.

3. In what branch was Guderian called to serve in 1921?
(a) The Home Front.
(b) The Mechanized Army.
(c) The Air Ministry.
(d) The General Staff.

4. What prevented Guderian from taking advantage of his right to choose property in Germany?
(a) He could not get to Berlin.
(b) He was seriously ill.
(c) He was not liked at home.
(d) He had too many political enemies.

5. Guderian showed Hitler proof that Army Group Vistula's attack received which of the following?
(a) Inaccurate intelligence.
(b) Contradictory orders.
(c) All available ammunition.
(d) Inadequite supplies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Rommel believe the Allies would make their major amphibious invasion?

3. When was Guderian captured?

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

5. Guderian described Hitler as being brave in what situations?

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