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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In August 1944, when the bombings in Wels became very bad, where did Stangl's wife and kids move to?
(a) Linz.
(b) Lembach.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Altmunster.

2. What was the name of the work-Jew Stangl assigned to cook in the lower camp, and also let him feed his 82 year old father a last meal before he was killed with the others?
(a) Baum.
(b) Blau.
(c) Bouhler.
(d) Brack.

3. Glazar talked about four phases of a year spent in Treblinka, including the few months before the uprising which occurred in what year?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

4. In the diagram for Treblinka there are labels for three camps, death, living and ____?
(a) Work.
(b) Women and Children.
(c) Medical.
(d) Reception.

5. The "tube" is the "___" to the gas chambers that had to be cleaned up from defecation at Treblinka.
(a) Road.
(b) Chamber.
(c) Wagon.
(d) Train.

6. In what year did the Vatican begin publication of the volumes containing a variety of documents related to events occurring between 1939 and 1945?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1966.

7. Who as former administrative director of T4 implied that men more inferior than Germans volunteered for "Aktion T4" and "Aktion Reinhardt?"
(a) Albert Hartl.
(b) Colonel Blobel.
(c) Dieter Allers.
(d) Christian Wirth.

8. Camp survivors who were witnesses at Stangl's trial included Glazar, Unger, Strawczynski and _____?
(a) Samuel Rajzman.
(b) Pan Zabecki.
(c) Berek Rozjman.
(d) Joe Siedlecki.

9. When Stangl stepped onto the square in the camp he stepped right into what?
(a) Blood.
(b) Money.
(c) Water.
(d) Bodies.

10. In what year did Pope Pius XI raise serious concerns about the Nazi's educational reforms and to some extent the subject of racism and "neo-paganism" of National Socialism?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1941.

11. Where was Richard Glazar born?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Prague.
(d) Linz.

12. What is Stangl's birth month and day?
(a) March 24th.
(b) May 24th.
(c) May 8th.
(d) March 8th.

13. Where did the family sharing the railway station with Pan Zabecki and his family send their kids to for safety?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Linz.
(d) Pruszukow.

14. In what year was Stangl's youngest child born?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1947.

15. Following his prison escape, Stangl made it to Rome and encountered a former comrade who had been in the security police in ____.
(a) Austria.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author stayed with a camp survivor and his family at their farmhouse in Switzerland in what year?

2. What was the age of the oldest child sharing the railway station at Treblinka with Pan Zabecki and his family?

3. In what year did Stangl say he escaped from prison?

4. In October of 1942 who formed a war crimes commission?

5. With what Gregorian University professor did the author discuss the Holy See and National Socialism?

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