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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. How long did Germany expect the invasion of Russia to take?
(a) 60 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 30 weeks.
(d) 12 weeks.

2. Why did Guderian have difficulty in gaining what he sought while on inactive service?
(a) His lack of political connections.
(b) Hitler's totalitarian dictatorship.
(c) His lack of noble breeding.
(d) Von Kluge's influence in the General Staff.

3. Where were soldiers sent after being tried at the Court of Honor?
(a) The Grand Court.
(b) The People's Court.
(c) The Reichstag.
(d) The German Civil Court.

4. What year did Hitler come into power in Germany?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1933.

5. What nation used tanks in WWI?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Austria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tank production in 1943 was limited due to Hitler's order to produce more of vehicles of what type?

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

3. How many children did Guderian have?

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

5. What units was Guderian given command over for the attack on Brest-Litovsk?

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