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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the three days it takes for UN soldiers to evacuate approximately 4,000 foreigners from Rwanda, how many Rwandans are killed?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 40,000.

2. In 1990, after the U.S. Senate cuts off Iraq's financial assistance and credit line, what happened?
(a) Saddam Hussein was overthrown by his military.
(b) Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. Marines.
(c) Iraq invaded Iran.
(d) Iraq invaded Kuwait.

3. In July 1995, Serb forces invade Srbrenica, which is considered a:
(a) Refugee camp.
(b) Major city.
(c) Autonomous region.
(d) Safe area.

4. What is the name of the person who assassinates Talaat in 1921?
(a) Solomon Tehlirian.
(b) Soghomon Talirian.
(c) Soghomon Tehlirian.
(d) Solomon Talirian.

5. Serbia becomes disillusioned with ____________, its leader, and begins to demand an end to his rule.
(a) Amor Masovic.
(b) Slobodan Milosevic.
(c) Ratko Mladic.
(d) Radovan Karadzic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term "class enemy" that is used by the Khmer Rouge often translated into which group of people?

2. What is Raphael Lemkin's profession?

3. What form of intervention do the United States, Europe, and the United Nations not deploy in Bosnia until it is too late?

4. The Serbians separate the men and boys in Srbrenica from the women and girls. What happens to the women and girls?

5. In 1948, Lemkin flies to _____________ to lobby the subcommittee that was preparing the actual text of the convention.

(see the answer key)

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