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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did the Lithuanians see the German invasion of their country?
(a) As a disaster.
(b) As a liberation.
(c) With indifference.
(d) As a danger for the Jews.

3. What is the third document in "The brutalization of precious German Manpower" an excerpt of?
(a) A field report.
(b) A diary.
(c) A book.
(d) A biography.

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

5. What was the author of "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews" involved with in his youth?
(a) The Nazis.
(b) The Communist party.
(c) Nationalists.
(d) Socialist.

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

7. What was the third method used by Nazis to kill Jews?
(a) Gas planes.
(b) Death camps.
(c) Shooting.
(d) Gas vans.

8. What did the Babi Yar Massacre teach the Nazis?
(a) That civilians were a liability.
(b) That Ukrainian civilians were willing to help.
(c) That the methods of execution were inefficient.
(d) That Jews could resist.

9. Who weren't criminalized, according to "Quite happy to take part in shootings"?
(a) Civilians giving away Jews in hiding.
(b) Civilians hiding Jews.
(c) Civilians unwilling to participate in mass killings.
(d) Civilians killing Jews.

10. How many Jews were killed in the events described by Johannes Blaskowitz?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 10,000.

11. What does "'Bloody Wednesday' in Olkusz/Ilkenau" describe?
(a) The murder and beating of the Jews of Olksusz.
(b) The hiding of a Jewish family.
(c) The killing of 2,500 Polish soldiers.
(d) The murder of two German soldiers.

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

13. What did the Auschwitz doctor extract from living patients?
(a) Information.
(b) Organ tissue.
(c) The teeth.
(d) The appendix.

14. What did the German troops lose according to Johannes Blaskowitz"?
(a) Two fuel trucks.
(b) Two crates of weapons.
(c) Money.
(d) Local popularity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Nazi government's concern regarding the German executioners?

2. What did a soldier have to overcome while killing the Jewish prisoners?

3. What was the rank of the man who wrote "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews"?

4. What name was given to those who forced Jews to enter the line up before their executioners?

5. What are the materials of The Good Old Days NOT intended to be according to the "Introduction"?

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