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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Food in the officers' mess excellent'—Auschwitz.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visited the building where the children were located?
(a) Local nuns.
(b) Local priests.
(c) German Generals.
(d) Military Chaplains.

2. Why did the German government allow Lithuanians to mass murder Jews?
(a) Because the Lithuanians asked permission.
(b) Because it was politically preferable to doing it themselves.
(c) Because they didn't know about it.
(d) Because they arrived too late to prevent it.

3. Who were the letters addressed to in "Letters by Gendarmerie chief Fritz Jacob"?
(a) Marechal Querner.
(b) Commander Querner.
(c) Lieutenant-General Smith.
(d) Lieutenant-General Querner.

4. When did the first extermination camp open?
(a) March 1942.
(b) January 1941.
(c) December 1942.
(d) December 1941.

5. When was the case against Taubner's men dismissed?
(a) June 5, 1943.
(b) June 1, 1944.
(c) June 1, 1943.
(d) May 1, 1943.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How were some Jewish executions organized according to "Execution as popular entertainment"?

3. What question does the "Foreword" ask about the mass murder and public perception?

4. The author of the documents in "Eliminate the Jews once and for all" held what rank?

5. What do the three documents in "Pushed to their psychological limits" say victims sometimes did that was difficult for the killer to handle?

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