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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There has been __________ public recognition of the Allies' inaction with regard to the Holocaust.
(a) Some.
(b) No.
(c) A great deal of.
(d) Very little.

2. What is the name of the UN official who releases a report on July 24, 1995, that says 7,000 Srbrenica residents have disappeared?
(a) Vaclav Havel.
(b) Lech Walesa.
(c) Tadeusz Mazowiecki.
(d) Ban-Ki Moon.

3. What bad news does Zygielbojm receive in 1943?
(a) He was to be deported to Treblinka.
(b) His wife and child had died in the Warsaw ghetto.
(c) His wife had died in the Krakow ghetto.
(d) His wife and child had died at Auschwitz.

4. This country frequently cuts down U.S. criticisms of other countries by saying "a country that had not even contracted to the genocide convention had no right to lecture the Soviet Union on human rights."
(a) Germany.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) The Soviet Union.

5. The Allies have ____________ intelligence on Hitler's extermination of European Jews.
(a) Some.
(b) Zero.
(c) Very little.
(d) A great deal of.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of President Reagan's trip to Germany, which includes a visit to Germany's Bitburg Cemetery?

2. After his visit to Germany that includes a tour of a Nazi concentration camp, what does Reagan decide to push for?

3. The ratification of the genocide treaty makes the U.S. ________ in its reactions to genocide.

4. In what year does President Reagan lay a wreath at Germany's Bitburg Cemetery, which holds the graves of 49 Nazi SS officials?

5. What American institution presents some discussion on actions that the U.S. could have taken to help Jews?

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