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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Jews did Wirth use to "test" the gassing chamber at Sobibor?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 1.
(d) 30.

2. Who was eventually commissioned to write the Euthanasia opposition opinion regarding the Catholic Church?
(a) Dr. Joseph Mayer.
(b) Dr. Lohnauer.
(c) Dr. Karl Brandt.
(d) Dr. Renno.

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

4. Who directed the extermination of the Jews at the four death camps?
(a) Chistian Wirth.
(b) Reinhardt Heydrich.
(c) Kurt Franz.
(d) Odilo Globocnik.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the young lawyer who was closely involved with the Euthanasia Programme, who became chief administrative officer at T4?

2. Who asked Hartl to write an opinion on whether the Church would oppose the German State euthanising the incurably insane?

3. Which work-Jew was a goldsmith from a young age?

4. According to Stangl, who signed the order sending him to Berlin?

5. At the Euthanasia locations, Suchomel was responsible for archiving records in what format?

Short Essay Questions

1. Only who had a chance of surviving the four death camps and how many actually survived?

2. As one of five men with medals, why was Stangl anxious within three days of the Nazis invading Austria?

3. How did Stangl's family come to stay in Chelm for a period of time while he was working at Sobibor?

4. What did the author learn about the former SS HQ when she visited the site in Lublin in March 1972?

5. What body officially approved the four extermination camps and what was the name of each camp?

6. What was Hitler's speech about, as detailed in the fist chapter of Part Two of the book?

7. Who was Brack in relation to T4 and Stangl?

8. Why were concentration camps originally set up as opposed to extermination camps, according to the author?

9. Why did Stangl feel betrayed by testimony at his trial from Stanislaw Szmajzner?

10. How did the Nazi plans for "Final Solution" come to be during the invasion of Russia?

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