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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between 1941 and 1944 it is estimated the Nazis killed how many Russian civilians in the first steps of their genocide of "inferior races" plans?
(a) 700,000.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 2 million.
(d) 7 million.

2. According to the author, who carried out the first gassing of Germans certified as incurably insane?
(a) Globocnik.
(b) Himmler.
(c) Wirth.
(d) Reichleitner.

3. How far was Chelm from Sobibor?
(a) 25 km.
(b) 10 km.
(c) 30 km.
(d) 50 km.

4. Stangl was assigned to the Sobibor death camp by Globocnik, and when he arrived he found how many wooden buildings?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. What was Globocnik's rank when he met with Stangl about his new assignment on a bench outside of an SS HQ building?
(a) Lieutenant General.
(b) Commander.
(c) General.
(d) Lieutenant First Class.

6. What was the name of Stangl's sister-in-law?
(a) Helene.
(b) Maritza.
(c) Tchechia.
(d) Theresa.

7. After cleaning up the mess at a Euthanasia institute Stangl reported to T4 for new orders and chose to go to Lublin where he reported to what SS officer?
(a) Franz.
(b) Wirth.
(c) Himmler.
(d) Globocnik.

8. What time of year was it when Stangl met Globocnik at the SS HQ on the bench?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

9. What was the name of the special department created to handle Hitler's private affairs and personal petitions?
(a) HQ Chancellery.
(b) Reichs Chancellery.
(c) CID.
(d) Fuhrer Chancellery.

10. The author shared input from what two men about Stangl's conversation with Globocnik on the bench?
(a) Hartl and Suchomel.
(b) Blobel and Hartl.
(c) Allers and Hartl.
(d) Suchomel and Allers.

11. Who was eventually commissioned to write the Euthanasia opposition opinion regarding the Catholic Church?
(a) Dr. Renno.
(b) Dr. Joseph Mayer.
(c) Dr. Karl Brandt.
(d) Dr. Lohnauer.

12. With whom did Stangl's wife and two kids stay overnight while traveling home from Poland?
(a) Ludwig's wife.
(b) Helene Eidenbock.
(c) Countess Chelmicki.
(d) Maritza.

13. In the Fall of 1935 Stangl was getting married and was also transferred to a police assignment in what town?
(a) Hartheim.
(b) Altmunster.
(c) Wels.
(d) Linz.

14. On the fourth day of interviews Stangl began talking about his travels with how many people from the "Foundation"?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 23.
(d) 45.

15. According to Stangl, who signed the order sending him to Berlin?
(a) Globocnik.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Himmler.
(d) Wirth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stangl was born in a small town in Austria on March 26th in what year?

2. Colonel Blobel remarked as he laughingly pointed to mass graves along a ravine, that "here lie my ___ Jews."

3. "Aktion Reinhardt" designated what?

4. Despite denials, who, according to the author, was shown to be involved in the planning of the death camps to exterminate the Jews as early as 1941?

5. What was the first name of Stangl's wife?

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