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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (Chapters 15-19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had the superiority of numbers in the fighting in the Ardennes that took place in Chapter 14?
(a) The French.
(b) The local guerrilla force called the Army of the Ardennes.
(c) The British.
(d) The Germans.

2. What was the medieval city of Louvain known for?
(a) The oldest church in France.
(b) The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.
(c) It’s University and Library.
(d) Its capital building.

3. Prittwitz, considering the Russian threat too great, decided the Germans should retire behind what river as previously planned?
(a) The Rhine.
(b) The Vistula.
(c) The Mississippi.
(d) The Thames.

4. How many German men were being assembled along the Belgian and French frontiers?
(a) 1,500,000.
(b) 2,000,000.
(c) 1,000,000.
(d) 6,000,000.

5. The German fear of what did not run as deep as their commitment to Socialism?
(a) Their fear of French superiority.
(b) Their fear of English influence.
(c) Their fear of the Slavic hordes.
(d) Their fear of Belgian resistance.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the German ships were allowed to enter the Dardanelles, what was the order for the forts to do if British ships followed?

2. What did the British “requisition” (140) from the Turkish?

3. The Germans were obsessively concerned about violations of what?

4. What was the gateway into Belgium from Germany?

5. What famous location lay between Mons and Brussels?

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