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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Considered a traitor and tortured.
(c) Forcibly relocated.
(d) Tortured, then executed.

2. On February 18, 1986:
(a) The Senate rejects the ratification resolution.
(b) The Senate votes on the ratification resolution.
(c) The Senate adopts the ratification resolution.
(d) The Senate amends the ratification resolution.

3. From whom does the most detailed evidence of the atrocities come?
(a) Three Muslim women who escape.
(b) The area's UN special reporter for human rights.
(c) Journalists who are stationed in the region.
(d) Three Muslim men who survive a massacre.

4. Out of a population of 7 million souls, approximately how many people does the Khmer Rouge kill in its three-and-a-half-year rule?
(a) Five million.
(b) Six million.
(c) Two million.
(d) Half a million.

5. 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) Ban-Ki Moon.
(b) Tadeusz Mazowiecki.
(c) Lech Walesa.
(d) Vaclav Havel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ethnic group is responsible for the aggression against minorities after Yugoslavia's collapse?

2. Which human rights group had been keeping a close eye on the Yugoslavian situation since the early-1990s?

3. How does Proxmire make his case for ratification of the genocide treaty?

4. In 1990, after the U.S. Senate cuts off Iraq's financial assistance and credit line, what happened?

5. The U.S. and Western countries believe the Serbs will try to ______________ Srbrenica, based on their intelligence.

(see the answer key)

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