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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Forgotten Holocause: A Second Rape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Asian nations, World War II can be dated from which year?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1939.

2. Ono Kenji has co-edited a book on the Nanking massacre, the first work to be based completely on Japanese sources. During what year is the book published?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1989.

3. What nationality is John Rabe?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) German.
(d) English.

4. On what date does the commander who is left in charge of Nanking receive orders from the leader of the Nationalists to abandon the city?
(a) December 29.
(b) November 26.
(c) December 11.
(d) January 3.

5. After the War Crimes committee is created, trials for class B and C war criminals begin when?
(a) March 1945.
(b) September 1944.
(c) December 1945.
(d) August 1946.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chang states in "Six Weeks of Terror" that one of the Japanese military leaders is known as "the masked shogun" because information about this person is scarce. To which leader does she refer?

2. In what year during "The Fate of the Survivors" does the People's Republic of China announce that it has forgiven Japan and invites the Japanese prime minister to visit China?

3. Looting in the Safety Zone makes food so scarce that refugees are forced to eat all BUT WHICH of the following?

4. Which US President announces on December 13 that he is shocked by the attack on the USS Panay?

5. Which Japanese news outlet begins to report that all is well and that Nanking's citizens are returning home in late December during the occupation?

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