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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Remnick see when he was talking to an old man whose wife had leukemia?
(a) An old grandmother.
(b) A cat thrown out of a window.
(c) Men playing dominoes.
(d) A tenant evicted.

2. Who would be undermined if the truth about the massacres is revealed?
(a) The Nazis.
(b) The Polish Communists.
(c) Gorbachev.
(d) The KGB.

3. What film inspired Dmitri Yurasov when he was working as a laborer after being fired from the Supreme Court?
(a) The Wishing Tree.
(b) Supplication.
(c) Ivan Denisovich.
(d) Repentance.

4. What happened to some of those who executed the Polish officers?
(a) They went mad and committed suicide.
(b) They were court martialed.
(c) They were executed themselves.
(d) They faced military tribunals.

5. What was Pavel's sentence for demonstrating at Red Square in 1968?
(a) 10 years hard labor.
(b) 15 years in Siberia.
(c) Exile.
(d) 5 years in Siberia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to release victims of the Doctors' Plot who had been imprisoned?

2. What news did Tretetsky and his men learn on August 21, 1991?

3. Who succeeded Brezhnev?

4. What piece of Tretetsky's equipment was sabotaged?

5. What was the work site where Colonel Tretetsky and his men worked?

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