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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'His attitude towards the Jews is quite impossible'—Documents on persecution in the White Russia Generalbezirk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Johannes Blaskowitz say happened to his troops?
(a) "Loss of the will to live."
(b) "Brutalization and moral depravity."
(c) "Moral wellness."
(d) "Physical sickness."

2. What did the statements forming "Quite happy to take part in shootings" reveal?
(a) Only civilians were punished for refusing to participate in mass killings.
(b) Punishment for refusing to participate in mass murder was harsh.
(c) No punishment was incurred by those refusing to participate in mass killings.
(d) Only soldiers were punished for refusing to participate in mass killings.

3. What did some civilians do to victims ready to be executed?
(a) They killed them.
(b) They left.
(c) They beat the victims.
(d) They tried to save them.

4. What often happened during the mass shooting of Jews?
(a) Some tried to overpower the guards.
(b) Local people came to watch.
(c) Parents killed their children.
(d) Men tried to bargain for their life.

5. What period did the letters in 'Letters by Gendarmerie Chief Fritz Jacob" cover?
(a) April 1942 to June 1942.
(b) April 1941 to September 1942.
(c) April 1941 to June 1943.
(d) April 1941 to June 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Auschwitz doctor extract from living patients?

2. Who sent the documents of the first section of "The bodies piled up in the streets"?

3. How many Jews were killed in the events described by Johannes Blaskowitz?

4. What does The Good Old Days use to make his point?

5. When did the events in "'Bloody Wednesday' in Olkusz/Ilkenau" take place?

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