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

2. How are some of the statements in "Quite happy to take part in shootings" written?
(a) Some are auto-biographical, others are biographical.
(b) They are fictional.
(c) All are auto-biographical.
(d) All are biographical.

3. How were some Jewish executions organized according to "Execution as popular entertainment"?
(a) As entertainment.
(b) As a show for SS officials.
(c) As training exercises.
(d) As examples for others.

4. What happened to the Jews in German controlled territories after 1942?
(a) They were sent to Palestine.
(b) They were shot to death.
(c) They were sent to death camps.
(d) They fled to Russia.

5. Where did the battalion deploy described in the third document of "The brutalization of precious German Manpower"?
(a) Berlin and Minsk.
(b) Kiev and Warsaw.
(c) Warsaw and Minsk.
(d) Rostov and Kiev.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of troops were brought to support the German unit in the third document, "The brutalization of precious German Manpower"?

2. What language was 'The Good Old Days' translated from?

3. How did Kretschmer sign his letters?

4. When were the documents in "The action rid me of unnecessary mouths to feed" created?

5. Who did the Lithuanians blame for the foreign occupation of their country?

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