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

2. A trial for ten former Treblinka guards was held in Dusseldorf in what year?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1975.

3. 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) Brack.
(c) Bouhler.
(d) Blau.

4. Pfoch's diary account of the Treblinka transport he photographed, witnessed and traveled behind as a young soldier included a count of how many people rammed into each railway car?
(a) 180.
(b) 100.
(c) 250.
(d) 200.

5. In October of 1942 who formed a war crimes commission?
(a) United Nations.
(b) United States.
(c) France.
(d) Great Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Following his prison escape, Stangl made it to Rome and encountered a former comrade who had been in the security police in ____.

3. When Stangl traveled to his mother at the end of the war, she was in a town called Ebernsee, near _____.

4. Who wrote "While Six Million Died" chronicling American and British reactions to Jewish genocide?

5. Zhelo Bloch had been in charge of the military part of the planned revolt at Treblinka but after being sent away this responsibility went to whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Glazar's two step-brothers from his mother's remarriage?

2. Who was Dr Dollmann?

3. How did Otto Horn describe Gustav Munzberger's job at Treblinka?

4. Who was Father Burckhardt Schneider?

5. Why was Pope Pius XI concerned about National Socialism?

6. From the Treblinka Camp diagram and Legend what were the main camp divisions?

7. Who was the boy Edek?

8. What was Otto Horn's role in Treblinka?

9. How did Hubert Pfoch manage to get pictures of Treblinka transports later used as evidence in the trial of ten guards?

10. Why did Glazar describe the Nazi death camps as the "perfect machine?"

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