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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 of 1937, how many Chinese troops populate the area around Nanking?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 90,000.

2. After the massacre, what is the estimated financial damage to public property in Nanking?
(a) $90 thousand.
(b) $140 thousand.
(c) $200 million.
(d) $836 million.

3. What motto sums up the mindset that Japanese cadets were taught to adopt?
(a) "Japan will rule the world."
(b) "The weak must be destroyed."
(c) "The greatest honor is to kill Chinese."
(d) "A will which knows no defeat."

4. By which decade does the author state in "The Path to Nanking" that Japan had launched an undeclared war on China?
(a) 1940s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1930s.
(d) 1950s.

5. According to Chang in "Six Weeks of Terror," what happens to the Japanese war criminals after Nanking?
(a) Protected by the Japanese government.
(b) Fugitives from the law.
(c) Executed many years ago.
(d) Life sentences in jail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During the IMTFE trials, the court determines that what ratio of prisoners of war die under the Japanese?

3. When does the author first learn about the Rape of Nanking?

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

5. What World War II event has helped the world believe the myth that Japan was a victim and not an instigator?

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