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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: “The Void,” Chapters 44-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose name was on the casket that was adorned with a wreath and red ribbons in the mine at Bernterode?
(a) Dr. Hans Bauer’s.
(b) Heinrich Hoffman’s.
(c) The Margrave Karl Wilhelm von Baden-Durlach’s.
(d) Adolf Hitler’s.

2. What is the valley along the border between France and Germany that Captain Robert Posey and Private Lincoln Kirstein were traveling along in March of 1945, according to the author in Part III: “Germany,” Chapter 32?
(a) The Saied Valley.
(b) The Black Valley.
(c) The Saar Valley.
(d) The San Fernando Valley.

3. What was the name of George Stout’s wife?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Margie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. Who is described in Part III: “Germany,” Chapter 26 as “a curator at the National Gallery who had helped evacuate its prized works to the Biltmore Estate in 1941”?
(a) Jacques Jaujard.
(b) George A. Taylor.
(c) Lamont Moore.
(d) Gauleiter Eigruber.

5. Out of 90,000 residents of Trier, Germany, about how many remained when the Monuments Men came to the city to assess the damage from the battles there?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 10,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Walker Hancock’s wife?

2. How old was Private First Class Lincoln Kirstein in December of 1944?

3. Where was Rose Valland born?

4. According to the author in Chapter 11 of Part II: “Northern Europe,” the Hotel de Ville library which was destroyed contained the whose charter?

5. Before World War II, what had been the population of Cologne, Germany?

(see the answer key)

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