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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 was the night of broken glass (Kristallnacht)?
(a) November 9, 1938.
(b) October 1, 1938.
(c) September 3, 1939.
(d) September 1, 1939.

2. When did Germany announce an end to fighting in Russia?
(a) October 6, 1939.
(b) October 22, 1942.
(c) February 3, 1943.
(d) June 14, 1940.

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

4. What was the code name given to the Russian invasion plan by the Nazis?
(a) Operation Barbarossa.
(b) Operation Valyrkie.
(c) Operation Overlord.
(d) Operation Zero Ground.

5. When did the Nazis invade Poland?
(a) September 3, 1939.
(b) September 1, 1939.
(c) November 9, 1938.
(d) October 1, 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose aircraft did the Red Baron shoot down over 80 of, gaining him fame?

2. What does the word "blitzkrieg" translate to in English?

3. What SS official planned and staged the attack on Poland?

4. When did Hitler invade the Netherlands?

5. What agreement ended World War I?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. When did England and France join into the war? Why?

4. What led to Siegfried losing his job? What were his circumstances like after this?

5. When did Hitler first propose a "final solution" to the "Jewish problem"? What was his solution?

6. How did the Hitler Youth organization change in 1939?

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

8. What was the Flieger Hitlerjugend? How was Alfons involved with this organization?

9. Why did Alfons believe the years between 1942 and 1944 were the best of his life?

10. How are the events of Kristallnacht described?

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