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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 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) Greater food production.
(c) Advance into world markets.
(d) Territory expansion.

2. 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) 227,400.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 201,000.
(d) 106,000.

3. When Nanking falls, Japanese soldiers round up tens of thousands of Chinese men and commit all BUT WHICH of the following atrocities?
(a) Use them for bayonet practice.
(b) Soak them with gasoline and burn them alive.
(c) Mow them down with machine guns.
(d) Blindfold and bury them alive.

4. In what year does Japan withdraw from the League of Nations?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1930.

5. Which of the following people is alone in advocating a strong defense for Nanking in November of 1937?
(a) Tang Sheng-chih.
(b) Frank Xing.
(c) Chang Tien-Chun.
(d) Chiang Kai-shek.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first diary leaked out of Nanking is published in all BUT WHICH of the following magazines?

2. For how long does the most violent part of the Rape of Nanking last?

3. To which atmosphere could the elementary schools of Japan best be compared?

4. What motto sums up the mindset that Japanese cadets were taught to adopt?

5. Which of the following individuals is the Japanese minister of education who kills his career when he states that the Rape of Nanking is "just a part of war" in "The Forgotten Holocaust"?

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