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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Hitler at His Peak.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guderian thank Hitler for after the incorporation of the Sudetenmand into Germany?
(a) For restoring German pride.
(b) For avoiding war.
(c) For giving him a promotion.
(d) For expanding German territory.

2. What was the state of strategic thinking about the use of tanks in the German high command as of 1938?
(a) There was still disagreement about their use.
(b) There was complete agreement about their use.
(c) They had become the center of the German military.
(d) They were not accepted as effective weapons.

3. What happened to von Fritsch, Blomberg, and Lutz at about the same time Guderian was promoted in 1938?
(a) They were demoted.
(b) They defected.
(c) They were also promoted.
(d) They were tried for treason.

4. When was the Sudetenland incorporated into Germany?
(a) October 1938.
(b) September 1939.
(c) March 1939.
(d) June 1938.

5. What major life change did Guderian make before WWI?
(a) He renounced his faith.
(b) He married.
(c) He enlisted in the army.
(d) He became a German citizen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hitler's arrival in what Austrian city affected him deeply?

2. Germany's first experimental medium tanks had guns with what diameter of bore?

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

4. What did Guderian not like about the post that was offered to him after the occupation of the Sudetenland?

5. What was one difficulty that Guderian's forces encountered during the march into Austria?

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