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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The officials of what country prevent Lemkin from traveling to Madrid to present his paper on the rise of Hitler and the Armenian genocide?
(a) Spain.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

2. During the Srbrenica massacre, how many Muslims, mostly men and boys are killed?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 7,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. Who coins the word "genocide" to describe the atrocities in Nazi Germany and in Turkey?
(a) Zygielbojm.
(b) Lemkin.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Karski.

4. What is the name of the Bosnian Serb commander who directs the Srbrenica genocide?
(a) Ratko Milosevic.
(b) Slobodan Mladic.
(c) Slobodan Milosevic.
(d) Ratko Mladic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Pol Pot dies in 1998, whom does he claim the deaths in Cambodia are the responsibility of?

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

3. When Serbia refuses to restore autonomy to Kosovo, what group rises up in opposition?

4. In the United States, Peter Galbraith, a staff member of the __________________, keep watch on the situation in Iraq.

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

(see the answer key)

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