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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'None of the Jews that were killed is any great loss'—Secret verdict of the SS and Police Supreme Court in Munich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Scores of soldiers, some in bathing trunks, watching the proceedings"?
(a) Captain Smith.
(b) Sergeant Rosler.
(c) Major Rosler.
(d) Major Shulsh.

2. What did the Babi Yar Massacre teach the Nazis?
(a) That civilians were a liability.
(b) That Ukrainian civilians were willing to help.
(c) That the methods of execution were inefficient.
(d) That Jews could resist.

3. What did Taubner allow his men to do while committing atrocities?
(a) Invite people.
(b) Take breaks.
(c) Take pictures.
(d) Smoke.

4. What often happened during the mass shooting of Jews?
(a) Parents killed their children.
(b) Local people came to watch.
(c) Men tried to bargain for their life.
(d) Some tried to overpower the guards.

5. How many people were executed in "SS-Obersturmführer August Häfner, Sonderkommando 4a"?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 6,000.
(d) 5,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were details of soldiers sometimes ordered to do?

2. What are the three documents about presented in "Pushed to their psychological limits"?

3. What did some civilians do to victims ready to be executed?

4. Where did the events in "Present at the execution with heads of other authorities" take place?

5. Why wasn't Taubner prosecuted for crimes against humanity after the war?

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