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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. While Germany had the second largest fleet in the world, how many ships did it have total in the Mediterranean Sea?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

2. What took place at two minutes past eight on the morning of August 4?
(a) The Germans crossed the Belgian border.
(b) The French assured Britain to respect Belgian neutrality.
(c) The German ultimatum to Belgium was rejected.
(d) The British sent their ultimatum to Germany.

3. When Grey sent telegrams asking for a confirmation of Belgian neutrality, who responded within an hour?
(a) Russia.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

4. How did general Joffre want to treat the Belgian army?
(a) As an enemy.
(b) As a strong and independent ally.
(c) As part of the British army.
(d) Simply as a wing of the French Army.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Russian soldiers do when they saw an airplane, regardless of whose side it was on?

2. As the Prittwitz continued to remain committed to a German retreat, what did Moltke finally do?

3. While the German ships in Chapter 10 sailed through the night, dogged by a British ship, what did their inferior coal do?

4. What does King Albert decide to try after Germany refuses to respond to formal messages to prevent a war?

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

(see the answer key)

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