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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Six Weeks of Terror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Rape of Nanking was kept quiet by all BUT WHICH of the following countries?
(a) Germany.
(b) People's Republic of China.
(c) United States.
(d) Republic of China.

2. What title does Kirby hold that qualifies him to write the Foreword for Ms. Chang's book?
(a) Professor of Modern Chinese History.
(b) President of Princeton.
(c) President of Yale University.
(d) Professor of Modern Japanese History.

3. In "The Path to Nanking," the author states that the Japanese Samurai code of conduct is called what?
(a) Bushido.
(b) Kiyaku.
(c) Masurao.
(d) Konnichiwa.

4. Which of the following does the author NOT discover is a published book on the subject of Nanking?
(a) Undeniable History in Photographs.
(b) Two Months of Terror.
(c) Tree of Heaven.
(d) Tend of Orange Mist.

5. In the Introduction, Ms. Chang quotes which of the following authors as stating that to forget a holocaust is to kill twice?
(a) George Santayana.
(b) Akutagawa Ryunosuke.
(c) Shao Tzuping.
(d) Elie Wiesel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why, according to Kirby, is Ms. Chang's book so important?

2. Shao Tzuping, one of the producers of a documentary on The Rape of Nanking, had served in all BUT WHICH of the following positions?

3. What nationality is John Rabe?

4. The Foreword states that the occupation of Nanking was supposed to be a turning point for the Japanese in the struggle against which leader's armies?

5. Ms. Chang informs the reader that the Rape of Nanking is told from all BUT WHICH of the following points of view?

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