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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the German General Staff after WWI?
(a) It was disbanded.
(b) It was halved in size.
(c) It was controlled by the French and English.
(d) Its meetings were monitored by the allies.

2. Guderian was horrified when the command of the newly formed Army Group Vistula was given to what commander?
(a) Goering.
(b) Rommel.
(c) Model.
(d) Himmler.

3. What did Dr. Geordeler want Guderian to help him with?
(a) A major reorganization of the panzer division.
(b) A technical problem in production.
(c) A revolutionary tank design.
(d) A plan to put Hitler under arrest.

4. What prevented Guderian from taking advantage of his right to choose property in Germany?
(a) He could not get to Berlin.
(b) He was seriously ill.
(c) He had too many political enemies.
(d) He was not liked at home.

5. What does Guderian thank Hitler for after the incorporation of the Sudetenmand into Germany?
(a) For expanding German territory.
(b) For restoring German pride.
(c) For giving him a promotion.
(d) For avoiding war.

Short Answer Questions

1. After World War I, the German army was limited to how many men?

2. In Guderian's story about the Court of Honor, what happened to the soldier, which gave the other soldier the chance to kill himself?

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

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

5. What was the first nation that Guderian's forces invaded in the "Breakthrough to the Channel"?

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