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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Khrushchev become a full member of the Central Committee?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1932.

2. What are two main epidemics in the barracks in 1908?
(a) Drug abuse and crime.
(b) Disease and crime.
(c) Alcoholism and crime.
(d) Alcoholism and disease.

3. What is life like for Khrushchev and the other men in the barracks?
(a) Constant fear.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Brutal.

4. Who are Khrushchev's parents?
(a) Sergei and Ksenih.
(b) Ksenih and Vera.
(c) Sergei and Lazar .
(d) Ksenih and Nedezhda.

5. What position does Khrushchev hold at a Red Square funeral?
(a) Speaker.
(b) Pastor.
(c) Driver.
(d) Ex officio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes over as Prime Minister after Khrushchev leaves office?

2. What does Stalin think Voroshilov is during the 19th Congress in 1952?

3. Where does Stalin spend his time after his strokes?

4. During Chapter 7, where does Khrushchev's family flee to?

5. What does Khrushchev become head of in 1944?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Khrushchev involved in once he moves to Kharlov?

2. How does Stalin feel about Khrushchev's reform plans?

3. What is Khrushchev hoping as a result of his voluntary retirement?

4. In 1943, what is Khrushchev's recommendation to Stalin?

5. As leader of Moscow's smallest district, how does Khrushchev prove himself?

6. Why does Khrushchev's family flee Kiev?

7. Why should Khrushchev have listened to his children's warnings of conspiracy?

8. What is Khrushchev's experience with the Red Guard by 1918-1919?

9. What does Khrushchev begin to do while working as an apprentice?

10. What occurs as the Old Guard falls?

(see the answer keys)

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