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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did the Nazis invade the Soviet Union?

2. What was inscripted on the daggers that the Jungvolk received upon passing their test of courage?

3. Where did Heinz Ermann go to stay with his Uncle Herbert when persecution of Jews began to become more serious?

4. How old did one have to be in order to join the Hitler Youth?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Helen Waterford's family during the time of Kristallnacht?

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

3. When did Germany attack Holland? How did this play out?

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

5. What was the Hitler Youth? Why was it important?

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

7. What were Alfons's experiences like at the Nuremberg Party Congress, Reichsparteitag?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Alfons rise in the ranks among the Hitler Youth? How was he affected by the brainwashing of this organization? To what office did he rise and at what age? What were his responsibilities in this position?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Germany's relations with Russia prior to and during World War II. What agreements did Germany have with Russia? How were those agreements broken? What was the war front like between these countries?

Essay Topic 3

Who was Herman Goring and what was his position in the Nazi regime? What actions did Goring take during the Third Reich? What happened to Goring after the war?

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