VOICED: Ukrainian hometown of 'Nazi' Demjanjuk recall a 'good man'

VOICED: Ukrainian hometown of 'Nazi' Demjanjuk recall a 'good man'

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video explores the village in Ukraine where John Demjanjuk, an alleged Nazi war criminal, was born. It includes memories from villagers who recall him as a good man, contrasting with accusations of his involvement in war crimes at the Sobor death camp. The village follows his trial in Germany, questioning its relevance given his age and the historical context. The video also touches on Demjanjuk's legacy and the impact of the war on the local Jewish community.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the village in central Ukraine known for?

Being a major tourist destination

Having a famous university

Being the birthplace of John Demjanjuk

Producing the best tractors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Maria, Demjanjuk's former neighbor, remember him?

As someone who disliked children

As a strict and unfriendly person

As a famous movie star

As a good man who worked on a tractor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Demjanjuk accused of in the transcript?

Leading a rebellion against the government

Stealing from his neighbors

Being a spy for the Germans

Herding people to their deaths at a death camp

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Gregory, Demjanjuk's school friend, believe about the accusations?

Demjanjuk was a hero

Demjanjuk was a leader in the war

Demjanjuk was forced to commit the crimes

Demjanjuk was capable of the crimes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the villagers' opinion on Demjanjuk's trial?

They think it is too late for a trial

They want him to be punished severely

They are indifferent to the trial

They believe it is justified