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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the first extermination camp opened?
(a) Chelmno.
(b) Treblinka.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Belzec.

2. What name was given to those who forced Jews to enter the line up before their executioners?
(a) Quickers.
(b) Liners.
(c) Movers.
(d) Packers.

3. What was the Nazi government concerned about regarding institutionalized murder, according to "The brutalization of precious German Manpower"?
(a) That it was dehumanizing to the soldiers involved in it.
(b) How long they would have before the machine can be operational.
(c) The speed of the process.
(d) The efficiency of the process.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the German government allow Lithuanians to mass murder Jews?

2. When did the Babi Yar ravine massacre occur?

3. What did the author of "Notes of Eastern Territories Commander, Johannes Blaskowitz" complain about?

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

5. What do the documents of "Pushed to their psychological limits" say some executioners suffered from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problematic juxtaposition was posed regarding organ tissue in the "Introduction"?

2. What does the Report marked "Secret Reich Business" contain?

3. What was noted in a few instances of those who refused to participate in mass killings?

4. What did Landau formally state regarding Jewish children in comparison to his own?

5. What did accompanying photographs of the Babi Yar ravine show?

6. What does the material start and end with, according to the "Foreword"?

7. Who was Oberst and what did he recount?

8. What edition was the "Preface" taken from, and what does it include?

9. What is the question of mass murder raised in the "Foreword"?

10. What did a customs official say regarding the organization of the murders in Vinnitsa and Brailov?

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