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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Commemoration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Aunt Gladys when the deportations began?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

2. In what German city did Diran Balakian study medicine?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Munich.
(c) Colgne.
(d) Leipzig.

3. How many minutes were Balakian's phone calls restricted to when he was twelve?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

4. For what did Balakian win a trophy at the end of his first year at the private high school?
(a) English student of the year.
(b) Most popular freshman.
(c) Most likely to succeed.
(d) Freshman athlete of the year.

5. Who did the Armenian refugee, Soghomon Tehlirian, assassinate in 1921?
(a) Djemal Pasha.
(b) Enver Pasha.
(c) Zia Gokalp.
(d) Talaat Pasha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Dovey's daughter Margaret die?

2. What did the U.S. House of Representatives do in May 1996 as a protest against Turkish denials of the genocide?

3. In what year was the term genocide coined?

4. In his discussion of his Aunt Anna's education, what did Balakian say was the percentage of female PhD's in the early 1940s?

5. What team was Columbia playing when the fan had a heart attack?

(see the answer key)

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