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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dieter Allers told the author that there were _____ Euthanasia Programme workers, all sent to Russia after the "mercy killings" stopped.
(a) 250.
(b) 97.
(c) 400.
(d) 500.

2. In October 1941 Stangl was sent to "clean up" what Euthanasia institute?
(a) Bernburg.
(b) Hartheim.
(c) Sonnenstein.
(d) Hadamar.

3. Colonel Blobel remarked as he laughingly pointed to mass graves along a ravine, that "here lie my ___ Jews."
(a) 30,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. Whose final accounting about "Aktion Reinhardt" is mentioned by the author in the beginning of Part Two of the biography?
(a) Blobel.
(b) Globocnik.
(c) Hartl.
(d) Wirth.

5. "Aktion Reinhardt" designated what?
(a) Mercy killings under Euthanasia Programme.
(b) Russian invasion genocide plans.
(c) Extermination of Jews in Nazi death camps.
(d) Hitler's new Europe annexation and war concept.

6. Who signed the travel documents for Stangl's wife and kids to travel home from living near Sobibor?
(a) Globocnik.
(b) Himmler.
(c) Brack.
(d) Wirth.

7. After Stangl became a police officer in 1934, what official was assassinated?
(a) Austria's President.
(b) Austria's Chancellor.
(c) Nationalrat Official.
(d) Bundesrat Official.

8. According to Stangl when he was assigned to the T4 facility he was told that the "mercy killing" policies were already being done by law in Russia and where?
(a) France.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) America.
(d) Italy.

9. The SS HQ place where Stangl met SS officer Globocnik on a bench was surrounded by a large what?
(a) Fence.
(b) Park.
(c) Farm.
(d) Lake.

10. In what year was Stangl sentenced to life imprisonment for war crimes?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1940.

11. What year did Hitler write "Mein Kampf" containing his new Europe concept based on racial theories?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1932.

12. 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) 2 million.
(c) 700,000.
(d) 7 million.

13. On the fourth day of interviews Stangl began talking about his travels with how many people from the "Foundation"?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 23.
(d) 45.

14. What was the first name of Stangl's wife?
(a) Tchechia.
(b) Maritza.
(c) Theresa.
(d) Helene.

15. When the author met Stangl how long had he been in prison, which was mostly spent in solitary confinement?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Three years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides, Suchomel, who else does the author mention as defending that Stangl did not carry a gun, but a small whip only?

2. According to Stangl how old was the boy in the children's facility where the Mother Superior couldn't understand why the boy was rejected for a "mercy killing"?

3. Why did Stangl think the Jews were exterminated?

4. Several survivors testified at Stagl's trial, but who is the one survivor whose testimony Stangl felt as a betrayal?

5. What time of year was it when Stangl met Globocnik at the SS HQ on the bench?

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