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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11- Chief of the General Staff.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unit was Guderian given command over for the march on Austria?
(a) The 1st Fallshirmjager Division.
(b) The 2nd Panzer Division.
(c) The 84th Infantry Division.
(d) The 9th Sicherungs Divisions.

2. What type of vehicle was the Panther?
(a) A light tank.
(b) A heavy tank.
(c) An armored personnel carrier.
(d) A tank-destroyer.

3. What did von Kluge attempt to do to Guderian?
(a) Assassinate him.
(b) Have him demoted.
(c) Challenge him to a duel.
(d) Have him assigned to Siberia.

4. At the time of Germany's invasion of Russia, how many tanks were produced yearly in Germany?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 250.
(d) 5,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was von Kluge suspected of, following the assassination attempt of July 20th?

3. What difficulty did Guderian face in attempting to cross the Narev River?

4. What was Guderian's father's profession?

5. What did Dr. Geordeler want Guderian to help him with?

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