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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was the round trip from the flat to prison when Stangl's wife said she took him food parcels?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 1 day.

2. Who took photographs of an August 21st transport to Treblinka that were part of the evidence at the trial of the ten Treblinka guards in Dusseldorf?
(a) Pan Zabecki.
(b) Albert Hartl.
(c) Hubert Pfoch.
(d) Sergeant Suchomel.

3. With what Gregorian University professor did the author discuss the Holy See and National Socialism?
(a) Father Mario.
(b) Professor Mayer.
(c) Father Schneider.
(d) Monsieur Papee.

4. For the planned Treblinka uprising, who was another targeted SS officer for death by the prisoners, besides Mentz?
(a) Stangl.
(b) Hartl.
(c) Allers.
(d) Miete.

5. 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) 1937.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1935.

6. According to Glazar, what is the name of the camp uprising prisoner who had come to Treblinka "because he loved someone else" and died there "deliberately, for us"?
(a) Rudi.
(b) Blau.
(c) Karel.
(d) Suchomel.

7. 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?
(a) Joe Siedlecki.
(b) Berek Rojzman.
(c) Karel Unger.
(d) Richard Glazar.

8. Jewish Socialist Bund leader Szmul Zygielbojm escaped from where, after his wife and children were killed, before broadcasting the horrors of Jewish extermination as a witness on the BBC?
(a) Poland.
(b) Austria.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

9. Forty men were assigned to Treblinka but only how many worked there at a time?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 25.

10. Who was the Bishop of Munster who engaged in public protest of Hitler's anti-Church and Euthanasia activities in 1941?
(a) Hartl.
(b) Faulhaber.
(c) Galen.
(d) Papee.

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

12. What is the name of the "female" doctor who assisted the doctor that took poison after Kurt Franz surprised him in possession of gold?
(a) Irene Lewkowski.
(b) Frau Allers.
(c) Tchechia Mendel.
(d) Helene Eidenbock.

13. What camp survivor lives in Switzerland in a farmhouse with his family, according to the author?
(a) Joe.
(b) Stan.
(c) Richard.
(d) Berek.

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

15. 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) 1972.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1966.

Short Answer Questions

1. Camp survivors who were witnesses at Stangl's trial included Glazar, Unger, Strawczynski and _____?

2. Where was Richard Glazar born?

3. What Czech survivor now residing in the US was best friends with Glazar in the camps?

4. According to Stangl who invented the "system" of nakedness, whippings and 'cattle pens' to exterminate the Jews efficiently?

5. Who wrote "The Silence of Pope Pius XII?"

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