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Directions: in the following questions, you have passages where some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then, fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. "A man who has no sense of history". Hitler declared, "is like a man who has no ears or eyes". He himself claimed 291 a passionate interest in history since his school-days and he 292 considerable 293 with the course of European history. His conversation was 294 with historical references and historical parallels. More than hat: Hitler's whole cast of thought was historical and his sence of mission derived from his sence of history. Like his contemporary, Hitler was 295 by the rise and fall of civilizations. He saw himself born at a 296 moment in European history when the liberal bourgeois world of the nineteenth century was 297. What would take its place? The future 298 with the 'Jew-Bolshevik' ideology of the masses unless Europe could be saved by the Nazi racist ideology of the elite. To this view of history, however 299. Hitler remained remarkably 300.

A) filled

B) characterized

C) marked

D) studded