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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'None of the Jews that were killed is any great loss'—Secret verdict of the SS and Police Supreme Court in Munich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Taubner sentenced to?
(a) Several days in prison.
(b) Several years in prison.
(c) Several months in prison.
(d) A fine.

2. Who was executed in "Soldiers sitting on rooftops and platforms watching the show"?
(a) Supposed saboteurs.
(b) Supposed German soldiers being murdered.
(c) Supposed terrorists.
(d) Supposed Communists.

3. Why were the victims of some mass shooting asked to undress?
(a) To amuse the soldiers.
(b) To reuse their clothes.
(c) To make a fire.
(d) To be sure noone had a bulletproof vest.

4. Who wrote "Scores of soldiers, some in bathing trunks, watching the proceedings"?
(a) Major Rosler.
(b) Captain Smith.
(c) Sergeant Rosler.
(d) Major Shulsh.

5. Why wasn't Taubner prosecuted for crimes against humanity after the war?
(a) Because he was dead.
(b) Because he changed his name.
(c) Because of double jeopardy.
(d) Because he was helping make a case against his superior.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Jews died in the Babi Yar ravine massacre?

2. How did Max Taubner describe himself according to "Verdict against SS- Untersturmführer Max Täubner, 24 May 1943"?

3. What do the documents of "Pushed to their psychological limits" say some executioners suffered from?

4. Where did the events in "Present at the execution with heads of other authorities" take place?

5. What did some civilians do to victims ready to be executed?

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