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Jews arriving at Auschwitz in 1944. (German National Archive/Wikimedia Commons)
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The Holocaust Quiz

How much do you know about this horrifying historical period?

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The mass attempted genocide of Jews, Roma and others by the Nazis.

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Question 1 of 10
Which of the following is not the name of a concentration camp?
Question 2 of 10
After the Holocaust, where were many survivors sent?
Question 3 of 10
Which type of gas was used in Nazi gas chambers to poison people?
Question 4 of 10
What is a term for non-Jews who helped save Jews during the Holocaust?
Question 5 of 10
Anne Frank and her family hid in an annex in which city?
Question 6 of 10
Which country saved most of its Jewish population through its national resistance movement?
Question 7 of 10
What was the name of the Warsaw Ghetto’s Jewish magazine?
Question 8 of 10
Which animals are Jews depicted as in Art Spiegelman’s comic books?
Question 9 of 10
Which Jewish person escaped the Nazis, and then returned as an armed resistance fighter?
Question 10 of 10
Who directed Schindler’s List?
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