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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fate of the Survivors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Japanese surrender, John Rabe begins to talk openly about what he witnessed in Nanking. In response, he is arrested by all BUT WHICH of the following governments?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Japan.
(d) England.

2. According to Chang in "Six Weeks of Terror," what happens to the Japanese war criminals after Nanking?
(a) Executed many years ago.
(b) Life sentences in jail.
(c) Fugitives from the law.
(d) Protected by the Japanese government.

3. After Nanking, what event is pivotal in the change of relations between the United States and Japan?
(a) Japan's surrender.
(b) Cold War.
(c) Yalta Conference.
(d) IMTFE trials.

4. Chang states in "Six Weeks of Terror" that one of the Japanese military leaders is known as "the masked shogun" because information about this person is scarce. To which leader does she refer?
(a) Nakajima.
(b) Yanagawa.
(c) Matsui.
(d) Asaka.

5. What does the Japanese government do in response to the mass rape committed by soldiers in Nanking?
(a) Put more responsible officers on duty.
(b) Reward rapists.
(c) Reprimand rapists.
(d) Set up brothels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Chinese city is known as "the Venice of China" and is completely devastated by the Japanese army?

2. In what year during "The Fate of the Survivors" does the People's Republic of China announce that it has forgiven Japan and invites the Japanese prime minister to visit China?

3. Which individual does Chang discuss third in "The Nanking Safety Zone" chapter?

4. What is the name of the ship on which most foreign diplomats leave Nanking right before it falls to the Japanese?

5. In what year during "The Fate of the Survivors" do seizures and a mental collapse force Robert Wilson to leave Nanking for Santa Barbara, California?

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