The Perils of Indifference Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Perils of Indifference? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Elie Wiesel was liberated from "a place of eternal infamy called Buchenwald" by American soldiers during which 20th-century conflict?
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
World War III
Q. During the Holocaust, millions of Jews were killed in various concentration camps around Europe. Which was the largest and most notorious?
Auschwitz
Buchenwald
Hiroshima
Treblinka
Q. When talking about the dark parts of the 20th century, Elie Wiesel mentions "the tragedy of Hiroshima." What happened at Hiroshima?
The Japanese attacked there in 1941.
The Germans invaded in 1939, which started World War II.
The United States dropped an atomic bomb there in 1945.
The Russians conquered the city during Operation Barbarossa.
Q. In line 70, Elie Wiesel says that "Hitler's armies and their accomplices" were waging war against the Jews. Which large country could have been one of the accomplices?
Great Britain
Italy
Canada
China
Q. The first state-sponsored program in Nazi Germany against the Jews, where shops were destroyed, synagogues were burned, and people were sent to concentration camps, was called:
Muselmanner
Wehrmacht
Shoah
Kristallnacht