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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hitler's Run of Victory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What factor did Constable du Guesclin rely upon in enemy territory?
(a) Light, fast troops.
(b) Overwhelming power and strength.
(c) Dissent among the occupied people.
(d) Reconnaissance.

2. Decisive results are almost always the result of what kind of strategy?
(a) Guerilla warfare.
(b) Rapid offensives.
(c) The direct method.
(d) The indirect method.

3. How did Hitler secure the loyalty of the commanders serving under him?
(a) He used flattery and praise liberally.
(b) He consistently followed through with his word.
(c) He gave them generous promotions and money.
(d) He put them in positions they were suited for.

4. According to the indirect method, which of the following is true regarding attacks on enemy resources and psychological conditions?
(a) They are highly effective.
(b) They are almost never effective.
(c) They are effective, but too hard to carry out.
(d) It is impossible to know if they are successful.

5. Which nation did Russia decide to focus their efforts on first?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) Prussia.
(d) Romania.

Short Answer Questions

1. A "pincer movement" involves what kind of strategic maneuver?

2. The Germanic Vandals in North Africa depended on what activity for their wealth?

3. How were Arab nations vulnerable during the First World War?

4. The author explains that it is essential to do what to the enemy's center?

5. What factor aided Napoleon in his ascent to become ruler of a united France?

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