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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Their soldierly conduct is exemplary'—Kulmhof (Che?mno) extermination camp in the Wartheland Reichsgau.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the "Foreword" of The Good Old Days?
(a) Lord Dacre of Glanton.
(b) Ruth Eglemann.
(c) Hermer Smith.
(d) Karl Hamster.

2. Who wrote the reports whose extracts form "Quite happy to take part in shootings"?
(a) Russian prisoners of war.
(b) Police officers, government officials, SS and members of Einsatzgruppen.
(c) S.A. officers.
(d) Polish civilians.

3. When did the author of "Once again I've got to play general to the Jews" divorce his wife?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1941.

4. What punishment do some mistakenly say soldiers who refused to participate in mass killings were subjected to?
(a) Being fined.
(b) Being sent to the front.
(c) Being shot.
(d) Being sent home.

5. What did Fritz mention in his letters about his girlfriend?
(a) Her new car.
(b) Her pay raise.
(c) Her being pregnant.
(d) Her leaving him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Kretschmer enthusiastic about in his letters?

2. What did the author of the documents in the first section of "The bodies piled up in the streets" complain about?

3. Who wrote "Scores of soldiers, some in bathing trunks, watching the proceedings"?

4. What method of execution followed shooting the victims while waiting for the industrial solutions to be put in place?

5. What did the author of the first document head?

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