- 1. In which year did the notorious Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) take place in Germany?
A) 1938 B) 1945 C) 1920 D) 1933
- 2. Which country was the first to enter World War II as a result of Germany's invasion of Poland?
A) United Kingdom B) United States C) France D) Soviet Union
- 3. What was the name of the secret police force in Nazi Germany that played a key role in the persecution of Jews?
A) CIA B) FBI C) KGB D) Gestapo
- 4. What was the name of the alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II?
A) Axis Powers B) Allied Forces C) Central Powers D) Triple Entente
- 5. In which city did the Wannsee Conference take place in 1942, where the Final Solution was coordinated?
A) Munich B) Frankfurt C) Vienna D) Berlin
- 6. What phrase was inscribed above the entrance to Auschwitz concentration camp?
A) Arbeit Macht Frei B) Liberté, égalité, fraternité C) E pluribus unum D) Alle Menschen werden Brüder
- 7. Which German word translates to 'night of the broken glass' referring to the 1938 anti-Jewish pogroms?
A) Panzer B) Blitzkrieg C) Kristallnacht D) Luftwaffe
- 8. What was the name of the paramilitary organization formed by Hitler in the early years of the Nazi party?
A) Brownshirts B) SS (Schutzstaffel) C) SA (Sturmabteilung) D) Gestapo
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