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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 Minnie Vautrin returns to the United States, she repeatedly attempts suicide. On what date does she finally succeed in ending her life?
(a) July 9, 1940.
(b) May 14, 1941.
(c) April 22, 1943.
(d) October 3, 1945.

2. Why do the Japanese soldiers generally kill the women they rape after they've finished?
(a) Rape is officially prohibited by military command.
(b) In order to relieve the dishonor for the woman's family.
(c) So that angry husbands won't know who to blame.
(d) They don't want to pay the women their fee.

3. 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?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1985.
(d) 2002.

4. Tuberculosis strikes the first commander of the Japanese military. Who then takes over as the leader of the troops around Nanking?
(a) Yanagawa.
(b) Matsui.
(c) Nakajima.
(d) Asaka.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Approximately how many Chinese civilians and former soldiers are killed during the mass execution near Mufu Mountain?

3. After John Rabe's death, his family finally publishes his diary. It is covered by world media on what date?

4. In "Six Weeks of Terror," what is the primary Japanese strategy for the invasion of Nanking?

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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