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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: “The Aftermath,” Chapters 53-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the general director of the Altaussee mining operations in April of 1945?
(a) The Margrave Karl Wilhelm von Baden-Durlach.
(b) Dr. Ernst Kaltenbrunner.
(c) Gauleiter Eigruber.
(d) Dr. Emmerich Pöchmüller.

2. What Irish writer and who lived in France described Saint-Lô as “the Capital of the Ruins” after the Allied victory there?
(a) Pablo Picasso.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Samuel Beckett.
(d) Edward Albee.

3. It was March of what year when the Germans annexed Austria?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

4. Albert Speer was what official party member number of the Nazi Party?
(a) 21,654.
(b) 474,481.
(c) 125,213.
(d) 11,214.

5. Once the former Nazi headquarters in Munich (the Munich Collecting Point) was filled to capacity with artwork in July of 1945, James Rorimer secured another building of almost equal size to hold the relics in what city?
(a) Wiesbaden.
(b) Bonn.
(c) Cleves.
(d) Bad Godesberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Austrian city did Hitler intend to redevelop into his own version of Florence, according to the author in Part I: “The Mission,” Chapter 2?

2. When did Major Ronald Edmund Balfour arrive at the cathedral in Bruges to assess the damage by the looting Germans?

3. What is the date of Rosenberg’s transmittal letter to Hitler accompanying albums of photographs of works of art stolen for the Führermuseum in Part I: “The Mission,” Chapter 7?

4. When did Frederick William I die?

5. Where was Harry Ettlinger living when he was drafted into the army?

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