Cambodia's infamous Tuol Sleng prison

The transcript details the harrowing experiences of prisoners and guards at Tuol Sleng Prison in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime. It highlights the brutal torture and executions that took place, with only a few survivors spared due to their skills. The narrative also covers the difficult lives of the guards, who lived in constant fear. Decades later, efforts for justice are ongoing, with trials for those responsible for the atrocities, offering some hope for closure to the victims' families.

What was the primary reason some prisoners were spared in the S-21 prison?

• They were related to the guards.

• They bribed the guards.

• They had special skills.

• They managed to escape.

How did the artist manage to survive his time in the prison?

• By bribing the prison chief.

• By pretending to be a guard.

• By painting lifelike portraits of Pol Pot.

• By escaping through a tunnel.

What was the fate of Cupo's friends who worked as guards?

• They were promoted to higher ranks.

• They were released unharmed.

• They became prisoners and were eventually victims.

• They escaped to another country.

Who is finally facing trial for the atrocities committed in the prison?

• The guards

• The prison chief known as Deutsch

• Cupo

• Pol Pot

What is the estimated number of people who died during Cambodia's genocide?

• 10,000

• 3 million

• 1.7 million

• 500,000