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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. How did Max Taubner describe himself according to "Verdict against SS- Untersturmführer Max Täubner, 24 May 1943"?
(a) A sharp shooter.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Good man.
(d) Fanatical enemy of the Jews.

2. Who sent the documents of the first section of "The bodies piled up in the streets"?
(a) Minsk Gebietskommissar.
(b) Kiev Gebietskommissar.
(c) Slutsk Gebietskommissar.
(d) Berlin Gebietskommissar.

3. What was Dr Kremer put to trial for?
(a) Crimes against humanity.
(b) Genocide.
(c) Murder.
(d) War crimes.

4. Why did Hoss lead work details that exhumed corpses from mass graves?
(a) To move them to a secure location.
(b) To incinerate them.
(c) To throw them in the sea.
(d) To ground them.

5. Where was Dr. Kremer stationed in 1942?
(a) Treblinka.
(b) Sobibor.
(c) Belzec.
(d) Aushwitz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of village was not targeted by mass killings?

2. What was Theodor Malzmüller role during the war?

3. When did the events of "'In the interest of maintaining military discipline..." take place?

4. What time period does the letters in "Letters of SS-Obersturmführer Karl Kretschmer (SK 4a)" cover?

5. Where were the Jewish children held after the execution of their parents?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Kube attacked in several letters?

2. How is Taubner presented in "None of the Jews that were killed is any great loss"?

3. Who was Fritz Jacob, and how did he describe the Jews?

4. Why did Taubner's time in a German prison benefit him?

5. What was the substantial sum of cash sent by Gauleiter Greiser meant for?

6. Who was Kurt Franz, and what did he see in his first day at Treblinka?

7. How did Belzec's killing operation run prior to August 1942, according to "The Wansee Conference decisions implemented"?

8. What was the Byelaya Tserkov, and what began in August of 1941, according to "In the interest of maintaining military discipline"?

9. What does the author recall about escorting one of the children of Byelaya Tserkov to his death?

10. What promotion was Kremer pleased with?

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