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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Armenians who are not killed are deported by force to camps in what country?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Siberia.
(d) Syria.

2. Who coins the word "genocide" to describe the atrocities in Nazi Germany and in Turkey?
(a) Zygielbojm.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Lemkin.
(d) Karski.

3. How does Szmul Zygielbojm die?
(a) He dies of natural causes.
(b) He is executed in a death camp.
(c) He commits suicide.
(d) He dies of a heart attack.

4. There has been __________ public recognition of the Allies' inaction with regard to the Holocaust.
(a) Very little.
(b) A great deal of.
(c) No.
(d) Some.

5. What group of people does Lemkin crusade on behalf of?
(a) French Basques.
(b) Armenians.
(c) European Jews.
(d) Romanian Gypsies.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Khmer Rouge evacuates all __________ before commencing their genocide.

2. What happens on Dec. 11, 1946?

3. Ultimately, Lemkin's fight is for an international law on ________________.

4. Lemkin realizes that for a genocide convention to be passed and ratified, he needs to appeal to the _____________ of the delegates.

5. Lemkin believes that both the ___________ and _________ existence of groups needs to be preserved.

(see the answer key)

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