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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendices I- XXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Guderian describeed Germany as being controlled in what way?
(a) By corrupt kleptocrats.
(b) By many different organizations.
(c) By district organizers.
(d) By the Nazi Party alone.

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

3. In Appendix VI, Guderian's writings illustrated how the Panzer divisions cooperated with what other force to destroy French defenses around Sedan and Stonne.
(a) The Luftwaffe.
(b) The Kreigsmarine.
(c) The artillery corps.
(d) The fallshirmjagers.

4. What did Guderian convince Himmler to do?
(a) Give up his military post.
(b) Turn himself in for arrest.
(c) Endorse Guderian for a promotion.
(d) Surrender his forces.

5. Germany's first experimental medium tanks had guns with what diameter of bore?
(a) 75mm.
(b) 150mm
(c) 25mm.
(d) 200mm

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Guderian NOT cite as a reason for Hitler's declining capabilities?

2. During the fighting around Smolensk, Von Kluge threatened to court-martial Guderian and what other German leader?

3. What river was Brest-Litovsk located on?

4. What did Guderian do when he reached Brest-Litovsk?

5. What agreement did Germany reach with Russia shortly before the invasion of Poland?

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