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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which U.S. government official does Lemkin try to approach regarding Hitler?
(a) Secretary of War Henry Stimson
(b) Secretary of State Cordell Hull
(c) President Roosevelt.
(d) Vice-President Truman.

2. Major General Dallaire is stationed in Rwanda to help make sure what power-sharing agreement that, until the downing of the presidential plane held civil war at bay, is observed?
(a) The Kigali Accords.
(b) The Arusha Accords.
(c) The Rwanda Accords.
(d) The UN Accords.

3. 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) 10,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 100,000.

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

5. America officially ________, and Turkey officially _____________, the Armenian genocide. This stance is true with both countries to this day.
(a) Ignores, acknowledges.
(b) Acknowledges, denies.
(c) Ignores, denies.
(d) Denies, denies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Bosnian Serbs' actions against non-Serbs are euphemistically referred to as:

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

4. 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?

5. In 1991, __________ begins to break up into smaller countries.

(see the answer key)

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