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Quizz : The Roma and Sinti under the Nazi Regime

Welcome to the first step!

In this stage, you will have the opportunity to test your knowledge on significant historical events that impacted the lives of the Roma and Sinti under the Nazi regime.

1.When and where was the memorial dedicated to the Sinti and Roma victims of the Holocaust inaugurated?

a) In 2005, in Frankfurt.

b) In 2012 in Berlin

c) In 2010, in Munich.

d) In 2013, in Berlin.

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2. What historical event took place in Marburg on March 23, 1943?

a) The murder of 78 Black people.

b) The deportation of 78 Sinti and Roma from Marburg to Auschwitz.

c) The liberation of 78 detainees from Marburg from concentration camps.

d) The murder of 78 Sinti children.

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3. Who was a prominent figure of the Nazi regime responsible for the persecution of the Sinti and Roma?

a) Adolf Hitler.

b) Lothar von Trotha.

c) Heinrich Himmler.

d) Joseph Goebbels.

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4. What event is commemorated on April 8 each year?

a) International Women's Day.

b) The Day of Remembrance for Sinti and Roma.

c) The Romani Independence Day.

d) Romani Music Day.

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Step 2: Culture of Memory

Welcome to the second step!

In this final stage, we present to you a video that tells the perspective of a Roma/Sinti person, the history of the Roma and Sinti, and the connection to the Nazi regime in Germany, as well as Germany’s involvement.

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5. Where do the Roma originally come from?

a) From Africa

b) From India

c) From South America

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6. What is the estimated number of Sinti and Roma victims during the Holocaust according to the author of the video?

a) 500,000

b) 850,000

c) 1,500,000

d) 1,650,000

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7. What law was enacted in 1498 concerning the Sinti and Roma in Germany?

a) The Reich Citizenship Law.

b) The Law for the Protection of German Blood.

c) They were declared 'vogelfrei' (outlaws or 'free as a bird').

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8. What kinds of experiments were conducted on Roma during the Nazi era?

a) Medical studies to improve health.

b) Racist experiments to categorize them.

c) Psychological tests on intelligence.

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9. What happened after World War II with the Roma and Sinti in regard to compensation?

a) They immediately received financial support.

b) No one apologized to them.

c) All Roma and Sinti received compensation.

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Step 3: Voices of Resistance

Welcome to the third step!

Here, you will discover images, excerpts of texts, and quotes from Roma and Sinti who fought against systems of oppression. You will learn how this oppressed community played an active and decisive role in resisting Nazism and colonialism. This step highlights the often invisible but essential contributions of these communities to history.

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10. Identify this location known for commemorating the Sinti and Roma victims of the Holocaust.