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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nationalists who kill the young Sarajevan of whom Power spoke are of what ethnicity?
(a) Serb.
(b) Albanian.
(c) Croat.
(d) Bosnian.

2. Henry Morgenthau, a U.S. ambassador, contests America's lack of action in opposing the Armenian genocide. To which country is Morgenthau assigned?
(a) Britain.
(b) Armenia.
(c) The Ottoman Empire (Turkey).
(d) France.

3. Lemkin had read many of the histories detailing what crime?
(a) Rape.
(b) Mass suicide.
(c) Treason.
(d) Mass slaughter.

4. What is the name of the person who assassinates Talaat in 1921?
(a) Soghomon Tehlirian.
(b) Soghomon Talirian.
(c) Solomon Talirian.
(d) Solomon Tehlirian.

5. Who coins the word "genocide" to describe the atrocities in Nazi Germany and in Turkey?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Karski.
(c) Lemkin.
(d) Zygielbojm.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Allies set up an international military tribunal in ________________ to prosecute Nazi war criminals.

2. Turkey claims its actions are necessary to suppress _______________.

3. America officially ________, and Turkey officially _____________, the Armenian genocide. This stance is true with both countries to this day.

4. What is the reaction of many countries to refugees that they knew would be killed if forced to return to Germany?

5. In what city is Szmul Zygielbojm, the man who releases a report prepared by an underground Jewish society in Poland that detailed the tactics Nazis were using to kill the Jews, located?

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