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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. After Minnie Vautrin returns to the United States, she repeatedly attempts suicide. On what date does she finally succeed in ending her life?
(a) October 3, 1945.
(b) July 9, 1940.
(c) May 14, 1941.
(d) April 22, 1943.

2. After completing their research, authors James Yin and Shi Young believe the Nanking death toll may be what number?
(a) 400,000.
(b) 130,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 320,000.

3. 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?
(a) Nippon.
(b) Xinhua.
(c) Kyodo.
(d) Domei.

4. At the end of "The Forgotten Holocaust," Azuma Shiro becomes the first Japanese veteran to apologize for his role in Nanking. During what year does this occur?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1949.
(d) 2000.

5. According to Chang in "Six Weeks of Terror," what happens to the Japanese war criminals after Nanking?
(a) Executed many years ago.
(b) Protected by the Japanese government.
(c) Life sentences in jail.
(d) Fugitives from the law.

Short Answer Questions

1. When news of John Rabe's situation reaches China, the Nanking survivors raise how much money in US dollars to help him?

2. How long does Japan initially believe it will take to conquer mainland China?

3. In "The Forgotten Holocaust," during what year do Japanese textbook screeners demand that authors eliminate all reference to the number of Chinese killed?

4. In "Six Weeks of Terror," what is the primary Japanese strategy for the invasion of Nanking?

5. In what year does the Meiji government of Japan send a naval fleet to Korea to force a commerce agreement?

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