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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. Where was Helen Waterford's father from?

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

3. When did Nazi troops march into Paris?

4. Who was the Nazi Minister of Propaganda?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Luftwaffe? When was it formed? Who headed it?

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

3. How are the events of Kristallnacht described?

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

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

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

7. How was Heinrich Himmler involved in Kristallnacht?

8. When did the Nazis invade Russia? How did this attack play out?

9. What did the fortune teller tell Helen? How did her premonition play out?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Where was Auschwitz located? What was the purpose of this camp complex? When was it erected and developed? How many Jews died at Auschwitz?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the Angel of Death. Who was this individual? Why did he have this nickname? What were his roles in the Holocaust?

Essay Topic 3

How did the German people justify the Nazi concentration camps? Do you think they were aware of the genocide taking place in the camps? Why or why not? Give specific examples in your response.

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