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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. When was the city of Munich founded?
(a) 1495.
(b) 1158.
(c) 1265.
(d) 1325.

2. Who was the soldier that smashed the artwork in the home of a former Nazi official in March of 1945 because he was enraged at the Red Cross care packages found there?
(a) Private Harry Ettlinger.
(b) Captain Walter Huchthause.
(c) Major Ronald Edmund Balfour.
(d) Private First Class Richard Courtney.

3. When did the first of the Monuments Men arrive in Monte Cassino to inspect the damage there?
(a) August 27, 1942.
(b) March 18, 1945.
(c) May 27, 1944.
(d) July 17, 1944.

4. When was the city of Karlsruhe, Germany, established?
(a) 1598.
(b) 1645.
(c) 1715.
(d) 1802.

5. When did Frederick William I die?
(a) 1640.
(b) 1740.
(c) 1725.
(d) 1802.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Rose Valland born?

2. Who was assigned by Stout to assist the newest U.S. Ninth Army Monuments officer, Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen, in December of 1944?

3. What literary review had Private First Class Lincoln Kirstein founded while attending Harvard?

4. When Harry Ettlinger ordered a wall removed from the mine at Heilbronn in September of 1945, a chamber was discovered with long tables piled with bottles. What was inside the bottles?

5. Who was the associate director of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum that developed a presentation which examined the imminent danger of the loss or destruction of valuable art across Europe with the spread of Nazi power, according to the author in Part I: "The Mission," Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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