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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did Hitler occupy any of these grandiose lodgings?
(a) Yes, sometimes.
(b) Yes, all the time.
(c) No.
(d) Yes, but rarely.

2. Hitler had served as a __________________, a front fighter, in World War I, wherein he was wounded three times.
(a) Frankenkampfer.
(b) Frontkampfer.
(c) Frontheimer.
(d) Frankenheimer.

3. How many thought that Grant would rise up through the ranks as he did?
(a) Several dozen.
(b) Not many.
(c) Many.
(d) Quite a few.

4. Hitler was well known for adopting the axiom of whom?
(a) Schmidt.
(b) Klein.
(c) Clausewitz.
(d) Müller.

5. Grant, like many other commanders, was elected to head a recruiting committee for ___________.
(a) Chicago.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Gary.
(d) Galena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hitler believed the axiom meant that an army should first destroy his enemies in the field and then do what?

2. Chapter eight," Grant and American Democracy", details Grant's views on what?

3. Chapter six, "Hitler in Command", may be the ____________ chapter in the text.

4. The only surviving letter of Hitler's from World War I recounts an attack involving the 16th Bavarian Reserve in an attack at Ypres in what year?

5. Was staying hidden terrible to Hitler?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was it suggested that Grant surrender at the Battle of Shiloh?

2. How did Grant's approach to battle compare to Alexander's?

3. How did the attack on Fort Sumter affect Grant? Why?

4. What was Hitler's impact on and relationship with his soldiers?

5. Describe the soldiers in Grant's army.

6. Why is Chapter Six, "Hitler in Command", possibly the most important chapter in this book?

7. Why might Grant not have wanted to surrender? What does this reveal about him?

8. How did the northerners compare to the southerners?

9. What did Grant think about the reason for the Civil War? Do you agree? Why or why not?

10. How was Hitler helped in his plan to destroy Poland?

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