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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Chinese city is known as "the Venice of China" and is completely devastated by the Japanese army?
(a) Suchow.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Sungchiang.
(d) Nanking.

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

3. Which of the following individuals is the minister for international trade who announces that Japan never intended to invade other Asian countries during "The Forgotten Holocaust"?
(a) Kajiyama Seiroku.
(b) Hashimoto Ryutaro.
(c) Kim Young-sam.
(d) Murayama Tomiichi.

4. Tanaka Yuki believes that the Japanese army had great potential for brutality for two reasons. What is the first of those two reasons?
(a) Cruel treatment of its own soldiers.
(b) Hierarchical nature of society.
(c) Lack of leadership.
(d) Lack of discipline.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Chang states that her parents are the kind that most people only dream of, and that they are all BUT WHICH of the following?

2. On which of the following persons does Chang NOT concentrate during "The Nanking Safety Zone" chapter?

3. What mood does the commander of Nanking find when he arrives at the river dock?

4. Which Japanese commander bears the brunt of the blame for Nanking during the IMTFE trials?

5. In 1946, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) begins trials in Tokyo. How long do those trials last?

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