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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Judgment Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the Rape of Nanking, the Japanese outdo all BUT WHICH of the following massacres?
(a) Stalin in Russia.
(b) Romans at Carthage.
(c) Christians during Spanish Inquisition.
(d) Timur Lenk at Delhi.

2. In "The Path to Nanking," the author states that the Japanese Samurai code of conduct is called what?
(a) Bushido.
(b) Masurao.
(c) Konnichiwa.
(d) Kiyaku.

3. When the Nanking Safety Zone is initially set up, how long does the International Committee intend for it to be open?
(a) One year.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two days.

4. In "What the World Knew," Chang presents diary or letter responses to the Japanese propaganda from all BUT WHICH of the following individuals?
(a) Lewis Smythe.
(b) George Fitch.
(c) Minnie Vautrin.
(d) James McCallum.

5. Japan succeeded in accomplishing war with China during the summer of which year?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1932.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Nanking falls, how many people are housed in the Safety Zone?

3. By spring of 1938, all BUT WHICH of the following functions have resumed in Nanking?

4. Approximately how many Chinese civilians and former soldiers are killed during the mass execution near Mufu Mountain?

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

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