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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the author of "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews" located according to his journal?
(a) Near Volvograd.
(b) Near Kiev.
(c) Near Lvov.
(d) Near Warsaw.

2. Where did the events in "Present at the execution with heads of other authorities" take place?
(a) Stranbeck.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Rostov.
(d) Bobruisk.

3. Where were the Jews murdered by the unit held in the third document?
(a) A farm.
(b) A prison.
(c) A military camp.
(d) A theater.

4. What government instigated an anti-Semitic politic in Kaunas in 1940?
(a) The Royal government.
(b) The Soviet government.
(c) The Nazi government.
(d) The elected president office.

5. What punishment do some mistakenly say soldiers who refused to participate in mass killings were subjected to?
(a) Being sent to the front.
(b) Being sent home.
(c) Being shot.
(d) Being fined.

6. Who did the Lithuanians blame for the foreign occupation of their country?
(a) The Nazi party of Lithuania.
(b) The Communists.
(c) The Jews.
(d) The Germans.

7. What do the three documents in "Pushed to their psychological limits" say victims sometimes did that was difficult for the killer to handle?
(a) They fled.
(b) They resisted.
(c) They fought back.
(d) They hid.

8. What was the first method used by Nazis to kill Jews?
(a) Shooting.
(b) Knifing.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Gasing.

9. What did the the statements forming "Quite happy to take part in shootings" show?
(a) Direct participation in the Holocaust was voluntary.
(b) Soldiers ready to disobey orders.
(c) Civilians ready to hide Jews.
(d) People ready to save Jews.

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

11. Where were the soldiers of the motorized column when they witnessed a massacre in 'If they get their revenge, we're in for a hard time"?
(a) Paneriai.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Rostov.
(d) Youshka.

12. What was the rank of the man who wrote "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews"?
(a) Obergruppenführer
(b) Unterscharführer
(c) Staffelführer
(d) Blutordensträger.

13. Who is in the first photograph in "Each time a victim was beaten to death they started to clap"?
(a) Death-dealer of Kaunas.
(b) Butcher of Kaunas.
(c) Francis the Kaunas.
(d) Murdered of Kaunas.

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

15. What does the "Introduction" provide a concise review of?
(a) Development of the S.S.
(b) Development of the Nazi party.
(c) Development of early concentration camps.
(d) Development of the Wehrmarcht.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "The Twelve Toppers and a Little Hat" say stuck out of the ground?

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

3. Who wrote the reports whose extracts form "Quite happy to take part in shootings"?

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

5. Who wrote "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews"?

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