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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Forgotten Holocause: A Second Rape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of resistance does the Japanese army meet when it gets to Nanking?
(a) Not well-organized.
(b) Well-organized.
(c) Practically nonexistent.
(d) Nearly impossible to match.

2. Approximately how many Chinese civilians and former soldiers are killed during the mass execution near Mufu Mountain?
(a) 57,000.
(b) 104,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 30,000.

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

4. A historian at the Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences has compiled the most accurate estimate of how many were killed in Nanking. What figure has he reached?
(a) 201,000.
(b) 227,400.
(c) 106,000.
(d) 15,000.

5. For Asian nations, World War II can be dated from which year?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what time during 1938 does "The Occupation of Nanking" say the massacre is over?

2. What item has Ms. Chang found, belonging to John Rabe, that is mentioned in the Foreword?

3. How long does Japan initially believe it will take to conquer mainland China?

4. The Rape of Nanking was kept quiet by all BUT WHICH of the following countries?

5. In comparison to Germany, what percentage of war reparations has Japan paid the victims of Nanking?

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