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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Their soldierly conduct is exemplary'—Kulmhof (Che?mno) extermination camp in the Wartheland Reichsgau.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the documents in the first section of "The bodies piled up in the streets" addressed to?
(a) Generalkommissar in Minsk.
(b) Generalkommissar in Berlin.
(c) Generalkommissar in Kiev.
(d) Generalkommissar in Rostov.

2. When did the author of "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews" write his diary?
(a) After the war.
(b) In 1933.
(c) During the 20's.
(d) During the war.

3. What did Gauleiter ask Himmler in "Gauleiter Greiser to Himmler, 19 March 1943"?
(a) Authorization to take an extended leave with some of his men.
(b) Authorization to take over the killing program in Warsaw.
(c) Authorization to retire.
(d) Authorization to kill more Jews.

4. How many Jews died in the Babi Yar ravine massacre?
(a) 3,771.
(b) 3,371.
(c) 371.
(d) 33,771.

5. What did the author of "Notes of Eastern Territories Commander, Johannes Blaskowitz" complain about?
(a) The disorganization of the mass murder of Jews and Poles.
(b) The cleaning duties assigned to him.
(c) His pay.
(d) The number of Jews killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the German government use as an excuse to escalate the hatred for the Jews?

2. What did four of the pictures in "A Gendarmerie Oberwachtmeister's photographs" depict?

3. What was Taubner's hobby while stationed in German occupied areas?

4. What was Theodor Malzmüller role during the war?

5. What inconvenience did people not wanting to participate in mass killing endure?

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