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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Judgment Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By December during the occupation, Chang states that the population of Nanking has fallen to about how many people?
(a) Four thousand.
(b) Three million.
(c) Half a million.
(d) Fifty thousand.

2. Which individual does Chang discuss third in "The Nanking Safety Zone" chapter?
(a) American missionary professor.
(b) German merchant.
(c) German businessman.
(d) American surgeon.

3. By spring of 1938, all BUT WHICH of the following functions have resumed in Nanking?
(a) Running water.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Mail.
(d) Electricity.

4. One of the diary writers in "What the World Knew" is able to take several reels of film and smuggle them out of Nanking on which date?
(a) December 16.
(b) March 20.
(c) November 26.
(d) January 19.

5. Chang says in "The Fall of Nanking" that which of her own family members barely manage to stay together while evacuating Nanking?
(a) Parents.
(b) Grandparents.
(c) Aunt and uncle.
(d) Cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the author NOT discover is a published book on the subject of Nanking?

2. "Judgment Day" states that some of the worst atrocities in Nanking are committed by which man, who dies shortly after Japan's surrender?

3. According to the Introduction, Americans think that World War II began in which year?

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

5. In the 12th Century, the Samurai became firmly established by which powerful Japanese family?

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