The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Quiz

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Which of the following best describes the Churchill Club's method for stealing weapons? (from Chapter 4 - Chapter 7 )

They befriended German soldiers so they could steal their weapons.

They had no idea where weapons might be but took them if they spotted them.

They used the weapons they had already acquired to threaten German soldiers into giving up their weapons.

They kept watch over certain areas and seized weapons when the opportunity arose.

How is the waitress able to identify Knud as the person who had stolen the German officers weapon? (from Chapters 8 - Chapter 11)

She was one of Edvard Pedersen's parishioners and knew his son.

She recognized him by his characteristic manner of speaking.

He was tall and wore his hair in a characteristic swoop.

She knew him from Cathedral School.

After the railway blaze begins, which of the following demonstrates the ways in which other Danes also tried to resist the Nazis? (from Chapters 8 - Chapter 11)

Danish citizens surround the fence to inhibit German movement.

Danish farmers let their animals out to slow down the firefighting efforts.

The Danish police refuse to believe the German officers' report.

The Danish firemen put out the blaze very slowly.

Why did Knud feel he had to return to the Fuchs Company and leave the Churchill Club's mark? (from Chapter 4 - Chapter 7 )

Without the mark, he worried the RAF Club would receive the praise.

Without the mark, he felt as though the act might simply be perceived as vandalism.

Without the mark, he was worried that the fire would be perceived to be an accident.

Without the mark, he was concerned that Danish citizens might think that the Germans burned the factory.

Why was Knud upset with the Danish government in 1940? (from Introduction - Chapter 3 )

The Danish government did not fight with the British and French in the war.

The Danish government surrendered to the Germans, while the Norwegians did not.

The Danish government overlooked the actions of the Churchill Club into the present day.

The Danish government did not take the German occupation seriously.