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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does the Allied government condemn Turkey's action against the Armenians?
(a) May 15, 1919.
(b) May 24, 1915.
(c) May 15, 1924.
(d) May 19, 1915.

2. What is not yet invented at the time the Armenian genocide takes places and is therefore not available as a means by which to communicate news and information about it?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Photography.
(c) Television.
(d) Telegraph.

3. Which country tries unsuccessfully to charge Turkish leaders with criminal behavior in the aftermath of the Armenian genocide?
(a) Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) United States.

4. What group of people does Lemkin crusade on behalf of?
(a) Romanian Gypsies.
(b) Armenians.
(c) European Jews.
(d) French Basques.

5. In the Preface, Power describes a _____-year-old Sarajevan who was killed in a bombing.
(a) Nine.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. The nationalists who kill the young Sarajevan of whom Power spoke are of what ethnicity?

2. When the United States sets up the Committee on Armenian Atrocities, what does the group not call for on behalf of the Armenians?

3. What Power sees in the former Yugoslavia causes her to examine other _______-century genocides.

4. Lemkin believes that both the ___________ and _________ existence of groups needs to be preserved.

5. How does Szmul Zygielbojm die?

(see the answer key)

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