1. 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) Blindfold and bury them alive.
(d) Mow them down with machine guns.

2. Which of the following does the author NOT discover is a published book on the subject of Nanking?
(a) Two Months of Terror.
(b) Undeniable History in Photographs.
(c) Tree of Heaven.
(d) Tend of Orange Mist.

3. To whom does Kirby refer when he states that Ms. Chang has used the unimpeachable testimony of third-party observers?
(a) Foreign missionaries and businessmen.
(b) Newspapers and tabloids.
(c) Government officials and historians.
(d) Victims and perpetrators.

4. In which year does a group of officers launch a coup d'etat in Tokyo that kills the Prime Minister?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1934.

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

Short Answer 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?

2. What kind of resistance does the Japanese army meet when it gets to Nanking?

3. During the Rape of Nanking, the Japanese outdo all BUT WHICH of the following massacres?

4. What is the geographical area mentioned as the main site of the Japanese/Chinese conflict at the time Nanking fell?

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

(see the answer key)

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