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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'His attitude towards the Jews is quite impossible'—Documents on persecution in the White Russia Generalbezirk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the German government allow Lithuanians to mass murder Jews?
(a) Because it was politically preferable to doing it themselves.
(b) Because they didn't know about it.
(c) Because the Lithuanians asked permission.
(d) Because they arrived too late to prevent it.

2. What did some civilians do to victims ready to be executed?
(a) They beat the victims.
(b) They left.
(c) They killed them.
(d) They tried to save them.

3. How many people were executed in the events of "An officer cadet on the killing of the adults"?
(a) 162.
(b) 147.
(c) 123.
(d) 164.

4. Who wrote the documents in "Eliminate the Jews once and for all"?
(a) Markus von Krim.
(b) Henrish Muller.
(c) Yohan Struag.
(d) Wilhem Kube.

5. Where were the Jewish children held after the execution of their parents?
(a) A building on the outskirts of the village.
(b) A building near a ravine.
(c) A building in the forest.
(d) A building inside the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What period of time did "'In the interest of maintaining military discipline..." cover?

2. What inconvenience did people not wanting to participate in mass killing endure?

3. What does the "Introduction" provide a concise review of?

4. What type of village was not targeted by mass killings?

5. Why did the author of "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews" order men to be put to death on several occasions?

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