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