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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. 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) January 19.
(b) December 16.
(c) November 26.
(d) March 20.

2. Decades later, what is still stunning about the way in which the Rape of Nanking was conducted?
(a) It was a public rampage.
(b) It was limited to the military population.
(c) It was very short.
(d) It went on for so long.

3. In which year does a group of officers launch a coup d'etat in Tokyo that kills the Prime Minister?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1934.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Japanese commander bears the brunt of the blame for Nanking during the IMTFE trials?

2. After his trial, Hisao is executed in a manner that many of the Nanking survivors believe to be much more humane than anything he'd done to his victims. How is Hisao executed?

3. George Fitch's daughter states that her father is so traumatized after the Rape of Nanking that what frequently occurs?

4. Japanese soldiers break into Nanking University Hospital after the massacre and steal all BUT WHICH of the following from nurses?

5. Which of the following newsreel reporters are NOT on board when the USS Panay is attacked?

(see the answer key)

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