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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. Who took over as Sobibor Kommandant after Stangl left for Treblinka?
(a) Suchomel.
(b) Wirth.
(c) Hartl.
(d) Reichleitner.

2. After cleaning up the mess at a Euthanasia institute Stangl reported to T4 for new orders and chose to go to Lublin where he reported to what SS officer?
(a) Himmler.
(b) Globocnik.
(c) Franz.
(d) Wirth.

3. Sobibor became fully operational in May of what year?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1941.

4. In what year did Hitler issue his vague order to army command in Russia covering the execution of large numbers of undesirables, primarily Jews (though unstated)?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

5. How far was Chelm from Sobibor?
(a) 30 km.
(b) 50 km.
(c) 10 km.
(d) 25 km.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Stangl's conversation with SS officer Globocnik last on the bench outside SS HQ?

2. Hartl joined the SS in what year?

3. According to Stangl, how many groups were he and others told were exempt from the Euthanasia "mercy killings"?

4. What is the name of the officer that revealed, in drunkenness, what went on at Sobibor to Stangl's wife?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Professor Mayer end up writing the opinion about Catholic Church opposition to euthanasia?

3. How did Stanislaw Szmajzner become a goldsmith?

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

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

6. What was done in euthanasia institutes after T4 was officially stopped by Hitler?

7. With whom did the author discuss the evolution of the Euthanasia Programme?

8. What was Albert Hartl's experience while riding with Colonel Blobel?

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

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

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