The Rape of Nanking Quiz Questions | Quiz: Six Weeks of Horror

Quiz: Six Weeks of Horror

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. A German diplomat reports that many Chinese women commit suicide by jumping into the Yangtze River between 1937 and 1938. Why?
a) They were pregnant with half-Japanese babies.
b) Their husbands were angry with them for getting raped.
c) Their families could not bear the dishonor.
d) They could not find work.

2. How many women does Chang say are raped during the Japanese occupation of Nanking?
a) Between three and four hundred.
b) Between five and six thousand.
c) Between twenty and eighty thousand.
d) Between fifteen and eighteen thousand.

3. By December during the occupation, Chang states that the population of Nanking has fallen to about how many people?
a) Four thousand.
b)...
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