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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: “The Aftermath,” Chapters 51-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Walker Hancock arrive in La Gleize, Belgium, following the Battle of the Bulge?
(a) January, 1943.
(b) September, 1944.
(c) February, 1945.
(d) November, 1944.

2. Who was assigned by Stout to assist the newest U.S. Ninth Army Monuments officer, Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen, in December of 1944?
(a) Sheldon Keck.
(b) George A. Taylor.
(c) Jacques Jaujard.
(d) Lamont Moore.

3. What German term from Part IV: “The Void,” Chapter 38 refers to the downfall of the gods?
(a) Götterdämmerung.
(b) Pötschen.
(c) Pöchmüller.
(d) Hürtgen.

4. Around what year did Seligmann’s descendants choose the surname Ettlinger?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1750.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1900.

5. Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen was on the road east of what town when he was killed by gunfire?
(a) Siegen, Germany.
(b) Karlsruhe, Germany.
(c) Heilbronn, Germany.
(d) Aachen, Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the “guide” that led George Stout and the others into Siegen, Germany on April 2, 1945?

2. Where was the last known office of the former Paris Kunstschutz leader Count Wolff-Metternich said to be in March of 1945?

3. According to the author, Givet, Belgium was a replacement depot when Harry Ettlinger arrived there. What term did the men call this staging area for replacement troops?

4. When Hans Frank was apprehended by U.S. forces, he turned over how many volumes of his personal diaries to his captors?

5. Where did Harry Ettlinger attend basic training for the Army?

(see the answer key)

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