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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Into That Darkness: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A trial for ten former Treblinka guards was held in Dusseldorf in what year?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1975.

2. Between 1941 and 1944 it is estimated the Nazis killed how many Russian civilians in the first steps of their genocide of "inferior races" plans?
(a) 3 million.
(b) 700,000.
(c) 2 million.
(d) 7 million.

3. Who originally conceived the Madagascar Plan in 1937 to relocate Jews?
(a) The French.
(b) The Poles.
(c) The Austrians.
(d) The Germans.

4. Who appointed Suchomel chief of the gold-Jews?
(a) Stangl.
(b) Wirth.
(c) Globocnik.
(d) Eberl.

5. Several survivors testified at Stagl's trial, but who is the one survivor whose testimony Stangl felt as a betrayal?
(a) Stanislaw Szmajzner.
(b) Richard Glazar.
(c) Berek Rojzman.
(d) Joe Siedlecki.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides Miete and Mentz, what other Germans camp officers were described as "the terrible" "sadistic" ones by a camp survivor?

2. Whose wife suffered a mental breakdown at constantly witnessing the genocide of the Jews in her area?

3. According to the author, who carried out the first gassing of Germans certified as incurably insane?

4. Another man closely connected with the Euthanasia Programme, Albert Hartl was a priest for how many years before joining the SS?

5. What Polish Jew and his family were shipped to Treblinka in November 1942, and within the hour all of his family was killed except him?

(see the answer key)

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