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

2. The Foreword mentions that the Rape of Nanking has haunted Chinese-Japanese relations for how many years?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Sixty years.
(c) Forty years.
(d) Ninety years.

3. Japan succeeded in accomplishing war with China during the summer of which year?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1932.

4. In comparison to Germany, what percentage of war reparations has Japan paid the victims of Nanking?
(a) More than 50%.
(b) About 15%.
(c) Less than 1%.
(d) 120%.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What event does the author mention in the Introduction that prompted many Nanking survivors to speak out about the massacre?

3. On December 13, 1937, Japanese soldiers are ordered to execute all Chinese prisoners of war for all BUT WHICH of the following reasons?

4. To which infamous Nazi is Nakajima Kesago compared in the "Six Weeks of Terror" chapter?

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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