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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Armenians who are not killed are deported by force to camps in what country?
(a) Syria.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Siberia.

2. What ethnicity is Raphael Lemkin?
(a) Russian Jew.
(b) German Catholic.
(c) Armenian.
(d) Polish Jew.

3. What is the reaction of many countries to refugees that they knew would be killed if forced to return to Germany?
(a) They refuse them entry.
(b) They report them to the Nazis.
(c) They grant them asylum.
(d) They put them in refugee camps.

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

5. Lemkin notes earlier in the century that _________ and genocide are almost always connected.
(a) War.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Famine.
(d) Natural disaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. As of the time the genocide treaty became international law, what country had not yet ratified it?

2. People have often argued that the United States don't know what is happening in countries where ___________ is occurring.

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

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

5. Lemkin had long been fascinated by ____________.

(see the answer key)

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