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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is Szmul Zygielbojm, the man who releases a report prepared by an underground Jewish society in Poland that detailed the tactics Nazis were using to kill the Jews, located?
(a) Berlin.
(b) London.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Amsterdam.

2. What is the name of the leader of the Khmer Rouge?
(a) Hun Sen.
(b) Pol Pot,
(c) Bao Dai.
(d) Idi Amin.

3. From 1983 to 1988, the United States gives Iraq more than ____________ per year in credit so that Iraq could purchase American products.
(a) $500 million.
(b) $1 billion.
(c) $50 million.
(d) $5 million.

4. Which government in the civil war that ended with the Khmer Rouge's coup does the United States back because they see its leader as more pro-American?
(a) Lon Nol.
(b) Khmer Rouge.
(c) Nol Rouge.
(d) Viet Cong.

5. When the Iraqi government orders Kurds to move into collective centers, any Kurd who remains in a prohibited area is:
(a) Considered a traitor and executed.
(b) Forcibly relocated.
(c) Tortured, then executed.
(d) Considered a traitor and tortured.

Short Answer Questions

1. Key to the definition of genocide is that it is an attempt to wipe out an entire:

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

3. What city does the Khmer Rouge seize in 1975 after a five-year civil war and defeat of the incumbent, American-backed government?

4. In what country does the Khmer Rouge conduct its genocidal campaign?

5. What term does the Allied condemnation apply to Turkey's persecution of the Armenians?

(see the answer key)

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