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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the victims of some mass shooting asked to undress?

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

3. What does "'Bloody Wednesday' in Olkusz/Ilkenau" describe?

4. Who wrote the reports whose extracts form "Quite happy to take part in shootings"?

5. How were the bodies of the Babi Yar ravine massacre disposed of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Jager Report recommend?

2. What organization was Landau involved in during his youth?

3. What does the Report marked "Secret Reich Business" contain?

4. Why were the victims forced to strip naked before execution?

5. What did the statements in "Quite happy to take part in shootings" collectively demonstrate about individual participation in the Holocaust?

6. Who was the cycle unit that participated in mass killing of Jews supported by?

7. What concern did the German government have regarding German soldiers during the war?

8. What did "Each time a victim was beaten to death they started to clap" examine regarding the early stages of the Holocaust?

9. What does the "Introduction" provide a history of the development of?

10. What does "Execution as popular entertainment" say about Jewish executions?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a rebuttal to Mobius's argument that he was not to blame because the state was obviously correct.

Essay Topic 2

Examine one theme from The Good Old Days and analyze its significance.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the difficulties of managing mass murder as discussed in The Good Old Days.

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