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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. In "Six Weeks of Horror," who is the woman who fights back against the Japanese rapists?
(a) Sun Zhaiwei.
(b) Li Xouying.
(c) Liu Fang-chu.
(d) Ohta Hisao.

2. Which Japanese news outlet begins to report that all is well and that Nanking's citizens are returning home in late December during the occupation?
(a) Domei.
(b) Nippon.
(c) Xinhua.
(d) Kyodo.

3. In 1938, Foreign Minister Hirota Koki sends a message indicating that, a month after the massacre, the Japanese believe the Nanking death total to be what number?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 204,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 90,000.

4. In the 12th Century, the Samurai became firmly established by which powerful Japanese family?
(a) Shogun.
(b) Hirohito.
(c) Minamoto.
(d) Fujiwara.

5. In his book, Lieutenant Colonel Hashimoto Kingoro wrote that Japan could escape the pressures of surplus population in all BUT WHICH of the following ways?
(a) Immigration.
(b) Advance into world markets.
(c) Territory expansion.
(d) Greater food production.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Nanking falls, how many people are housed in the Safety Zone?

2. Why do the Japanese soldiers generally kill the women they rape after they've finished?

3. On what date in 1937 do most reporters leave Nanking after the city falls to the Japanese?

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?

5. In "The Nanking Safety Zone," which individual does Chang first discuss?

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