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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4- The Beginnning of the Disaster.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What post was Guderian offered after the occupation of the Sudetenland?
(a) General of the Mobile Command.
(b) East Army Commandant.
(c) General of the Panzer Armies.
(d) Mobile Operations Commisar.

2. How long did it take Guderian to reach the major strategic point of the Vistula River?
(a) One month.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two weeks.

3. Panzer divisions did NOT include which of the following?
(a) Motorized infantry.
(b) Tanks.
(c) Anti-tank weapons.
(d) Mobile anti-air vehicles.

4. What happened to the Austrian army after the successful German march on that nation?
(a) It was incorporated into the German army.
(b) It was reduced to a small fraction of its original size.
(c) It was turned into a police force.
(d) It was disbanded.

5. The Sudetenland was located within what nation?
(a) Poland.
(b) Luxemburg.
(c) Austria.
(d) Czeckoslovakia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Guderian's role in his new position centered around what?

2. What was Guderian's strategic goal in the invasion of Poland?

3. In 1928, Guderian was assigned to teach what military subject?

4. What major advantage did tanks have over artillery?

5. When did Germany annex the remainder of Czechoslovakia?

(see the answer key)

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