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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Adolf Hitler die?
(a) December 18, 1945.
(b) June 2, 1945.
(c) April 30, 1945.
(d) May 9, 1945.

2. To what concentration camp was Jo Vis sent after being caught for harboring an enemy of the Reich?
(a) Birkenau.
(b) Dachau.
(c) Katzkau.
(d) Zeigwitz.

3. When did the Jews of the Warsaw ghetoo revolt against the Nazis?
(a) October 22, 1942.
(b) May 16, 1943.
(c) May 14, 1940.
(d) April 13, 1943.

4. Where was Alfons Heck's brother relocated on June 11, 1943?
(a) The Ural Mountains.
(b) The Tatra Mountains.
(c) The Carpathian Mountains.
(d) The Caucasus Mountains.

5. Who did Alfons Heck promote to be his second in command after he was promoted to the position of Gefolgschaftsfuher?
(a) Anton Blum.
(b) Reinhard Heydrich.
(c) Roman Follman.
(d) Ernst von Rath.

6. What was the West Wall known to Americans as?
(a) The Siegfried Line.
(b) The Mansfeld Line.
(c) The Blum Line.
(d) The Waldorff Line.

7. What does the word "aschtung" mean in English?
(a) Attention.
(b) Right.
(c) Halt.
(d) Attack.

8. For about how long did Helen and Siegfried stay with Mevouwtje and the others in her home?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

9. How many German children became orphans as a result of World War II?
(a) 60,000.
(b) 1 million.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 30,000.

10. Approximately how many sets of twins did the Angel of Death perform experiments on at the camp?
(a) 2,300.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 645.
(d) 400.

11. Where was author Kurt Vonnegut held as a prisoner of war during WWII?
(a) Kassel.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Dresden.
(d) Frankfurt.

12. How many people died in the Christmas Eve air attack on Wittlich in 1944?
(a) 153.
(b) 32.
(c) 69.
(d) 12.

13. How many Jews were still alive at Theresienstadt when it was liberated?
(a) 13,000.
(b) 7,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 17,000.

14. Where did Alfons Heck and his Hitler Youth boys take up residence in Remisch?
(a) A synagogue.
(b) A youth center.
(c) A nun's school.
(d) A Catholic church.

15. Who stayed in Wittlich to burn all the papers of Bann 244 Wittlich?
(a) Ernst von Rath.
(b) Monika Mohn.
(c) Anton Blum.
(d) Josef Goebbels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kratzau was the name that the Germans had given to what Czechoslovakina village?

2. How many German soldiers came out when the Americans demanded their surrender in Wittlich?

3. Where was the Frank family sent to await deportation to the east after they were arrested in Amsterdam?

4. Who was Helen's neighbor that reacted with outrage when she learned that Helen and Siegfried gave up Doris?

5. Where was Doris living with her foster parents when Helen was finally able to see her again?

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