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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Holland surrended to the Nazis?
(a) June 14, 1940.
(b) October 6, 1939.
(c) May 10, 1940.
(d) May 14, 1940.

2. How far is Wittlich from the French border?
(a) 50 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 100 miles.

3. What was the name of the man that came and took over Siegfried's business?
(a) Andre.
(b) Hans.
(c) Jakob.
(d) Max.

4. What was Erwin Rommel popularly known as?
(a) The Wild Tiger.
(b) The Red Wolf.
(c) The Red Baron.
(d) The Desert Fox.

5. Who was the Nazi Minister of Propaganda?
(a) Reinhard Heydrich.
(b) Ernst von Rath.
(c) Heinrich Himmler.
(d) Josef Goebbels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ordered the expansion of the Auschwitz death camp?

2. When did Hitler invade the Netherlands?

3. What was the name of the Nazi German air force?

4. When was the memorial Yad Vashem established?

5. Where was Helen Waterford's father from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and what role did he play in World War II?

2. Who was Ab Reusink and how did he help Helen and Siegfried?

3. Where did Helen Waterford grow up? Why did she go to the Netherlands?

4. How old was Alfons Heck when he joined the Hitler Youth? How did he feel about the organization?

5. What were Alfons's perceptions of Auschwitz after the Jews in Wittlich were taken away?

6. What agreements did Germany have with Russia in the late-1930s?

7. How did Helen and Siegfried manage to delay being taken by the Nazis in Amsterdam?

8. How was Heinrich Himmler involved in Kristallnacht?

9. What was the SS? When was it formed? What were its objectives?

10. What signaled the beginning of World War II? When and where did this attack occur?

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