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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6- The Campaign in Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Hitler feel it was reasonable to occupy the Sudetenland?
(a) There was a large German population there.
(b) The current ruler was an internationally unloved dictator.
(c) The occupation would require little violence.
(d) The region was home to failed states.

2. What was the first city that Guderian attacked in France?
(a) Metz.
(b) Bouillon.
(c) Strasbourg.
(d) Chaumont.

3. What military units were crucial in breaking through the northern part of the Maginot Line?
(a) Motorized infantry.
(b) Dive-bombers.
(c) Sappers.
(d) Heavy tanks.

4. What Russian city did the German Army General Staff still hope that Guderian could take as late as November of 1941?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Gorki.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Leningrad.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What nation used tanks in WWI?

4. What was Germany's next target after Czeckoslovakia?

5. On September 12th, Polish forces near what location surrendered in large numbers?

(see the answer key)

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