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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13- Leading Personalities of the Third Reich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What date was the offensive against Brest-Litovsk initiated?
(a) September 1st.
(b) December 1st.
(c) September 8th.
(d) November 5th.

2. On September 12th, Polish forces near what location surrendered in large numbers?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Lomza.
(c) Andrzeievo.
(d) Radom.

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

4. Why was Guderian removed from his command by von Kluge?
(a) He lost most of his tanks in a pitched battle.
(b) He disobeyed a direct order from Hitler.
(c) He ordered a withdrawal.
(d) He bungled an offensive.

5. During Germany's final collapse, Guderian sought an audience with Hitler and what other major leader?
(a) Model.
(b) Himmler.
(c) Rommel.
(d) Goering.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many German soldiers were lost when Army Group Center was encircled on the Eastern front?

2. In Guderian's story about the Court of Honor, what did the soldier do instead of killing himself?

3. Why was Guderian interrogated following the evacuation of Warsaw?

4. Who did Guderian demand that Hitler replace?

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

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