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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Six Weeks of Horror.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Six Weeks of Horror," who is the woman who fights back against the Japanese rapists?
(a) Sun Zhaiwei.
(b) Li Xouying.
(c) Liu Fang-chu.
(d) Ohta Hisao.

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

4. In "The Fall of Nanking," Chang states that Nanking has been occupied by foreign armies how many times?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

5. What title does Kirby hold that qualifies him to write the Foreword for Ms. Chang's book?
(a) Professor of Modern Chinese History.
(b) Professor of Modern Japanese History.
(c) President of Princeton.
(d) President of Yale University.

Short Answer Questions

1. The commander of Nanking is supposed to be at the docks to evacuate the city by 6:00 pm. What time is it when he actually arrives?

2. During which year does the author say she first realized the Nanking massacre was historically accurate and not simply myth?

3. In "The Path to Nanking," the author states that the Japanese Samurai code of conduct is called what?

4. In the Introduction, Ms. Chang quotes which of the following authors as stating that to forget a holocaust is to kill twice?

5. Ms. Chang informs the reader that the Rape of Nanking is told from all BUT WHICH of the following points of view?

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