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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fate of the Survivors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Japanese government do in response to the mass rape committed by soldiers in Nanking?
(a) Set up brothels.
(b) Reprimand rapists.
(c) Reward rapists.
(d) Put more responsible officers on duty.

2. To which infamous Nazi is Nakajima Kesago compared in the "Six Weeks of Terror" chapter?
(a) Eichmann.
(b) Prutzmann.
(c) Himmler.
(d) Hitler.

3. In "The Nanking Safety Zone," which individual does Chang discuss second?
(a) American missionary professor.
(b) German merchant.
(c) German businessman.
(d) American surgeon.

4. After John Rabe's death, his family finally publishes his diary. It is covered by world media on what date?
(a) October 4, 1982.
(b) July 27, 1874.
(c) May 9, 1958.
(d) December 12, 1996.

5. Which of the following military commanders is initially in charge of the Japanese imperial army for the Shanghai-Nanking region?
(a) Matsui.
(b) Yanagawa.
(c) Asaka.
(d) Nakajima.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which individual does Chang discuss third in "The Nanking Safety Zone" chapter?

2. George Fitch's daughter states that her father is so traumatized after the Rape of Nanking that what frequently occurs?

3. Which Chinese city is known as "the Venice of China" and is completely devastated by the Japanese army?

4. What can be considered ironic about John Rabe as a defender of the Safety Zone?

5. On December 13, 1937, Japanese soldiers are ordered to execute all Chinese prisoners of war for all BUT WHICH of the following reasons?

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