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Nazi Germany Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | German

A fairly basic test on Nazi Germany ...

A multiple-choice quiz by nicklocher. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
nicklocher

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
48,865

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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5470

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who appointed Hitler Chancellor on January 30, 1933? Hint

Gustav Stresemann

Philipp Bouhler

Otto Meissner

Paul von Hindenburg

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Question 2 of 10

2. The film 'Triumph of the Will', a Nazi propaganda film by Leni Riefenstahl, was filmed during the Nazi Party's 6th Party Rally. Which year was that? Hint

1926

1933

1934

1939

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was Adolf Hitler's boyhood friend, with whom he spent some time in Vienna? Hint

August Kubizek

Lucas Katz

Alois Hitler

Herrman Goering

4. On January 20th 1942, Eichmann, Heydrich, and several representatives from various branches of the Nazi government met for a secret meeting to plan what is known as the Final Solution, or the mass murder of the Jews of Europe. Where was this meeting held? Hint

Wannsee

Munich

Potsdam

Duisburg

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Question 5 of 10

5. What methods were used by the Nazis to 'liquidate' Jews, communists, enemies of the state, etc.? Hint

Firing squads

'Gas Trucks'

Zyklon B (poison gas)

All these methods were used

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Question 6 of 10

6. On June 30 - July 2, 1934 there was a purge of the SA (Stormtroopers). Hitler himself took an active part in this event. What was this event called? Hint

Purge of the SA

Night of the Long Knives

Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass)

Nuremberg Laws

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the leader of the Hitler Youth during the first few years of the Third Reich? Hint

Heinrich Himmler

Ernst Lammers

Arthur Greiser

Baldur von Schirach

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was in charge of the Four Year Plan? Hint

Josef Goebbels

Hermann Goering

Reinhard Heydrich

August Grynzpan

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which city did the infamous Beerhall Putsch of 8-9 November 1923 take place? Hint

Munich

Dresden

Berlin

Danzig

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which year did Hitler send troops into the Rhineland, which had been demilitarized under the Treaty of Versailles? Hint

1935

1934

1937

1936

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who appointed Hitler Chancellor on January 30, 1933?

Answer: Paul von Hindenburg

Hitler came to power lawfully, but soon used his power in an unlawful way.

2. The film 'Triumph of the Will', a Nazi propaganda film by Leni Riefenstahl, was filmed during the Nazi Party's 6th Party Rally. Which year was that?

Answer: 1934

After WWII Leni Riefenstahl maintained this this film was 'pure art' and not propaganda.

3. Who was Adolf Hitler's boyhood friend, with whom he spent some time in Vienna?

Answer: August Kubizek

Answer: Wannsee

The meeting had originally been scheduled for December 1941, but was postponed as a result of Pearl Habor.

5. What methods were used by the Nazis to 'liquidate' Jews, communists, enemies of the state, etc.?

Answer: All these methods were used

The gassings in trucks began at Chelmno (Kulmhof) in November 1941 - that is before the Wannsee Conference was scheduled.

6. On June 30 - July 2, 1934 there was a purge of the SA (Stormtroopers). Hitler himself took an active part in this event. What was this event called?

Answer: Night of the Long Knives

This purge consolidated Hitler's power over the Party and the government, as well as over the Wehrmacht, or German Army. The Wehrmacht considered itself to be an elite group of soldiers and were horrified by suggestions that they be incorporated with the SA, whom they considered to be thugs!

7. Who was the leader of the Hitler Youth during the first few years of the Third Reich?

Answer: Baldur von Schirach

8. Who was in charge of the Four Year Plan?

Answer: Hermann Goering

9. In which city did the infamous Beerhall Putsch of 8-9 November 1923 take place?

Answer: Munich

Because of this failed attempt to overthrow the government, Hitler ended up in Landsberg prison, where he wrote 'Mein Kampf'. It also taught him that in order to gain power, the National Socialists would have to reject an armed uprising and try to get elected to power.

10. In which year did Hitler send troops into the Rhineland, which had been demilitarized under the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer: 1936

France and Britain protested but took no action against this.

Source: Author nicklocher

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