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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nicholas and Alexandra's first home is at the palace in:
(a) Tsarskoe Selo.
(b) Livadia.
(c) Anitchkov.
(d) St. Petersburg.

2. To the peasants in the countryside, the death of the peasant Rasputin makes him a _____________.
(a) Martyr.
(b) Fool.
(c) Saint.
(d) Peasant.

3. What is the name given to Lenin's group of revolutionaries?
(a) Mensheviks.
(b) Communists.
(c) Bolsheviks.
(d) Marxists.

4. How is Rasputin's power over others characterized?
(a) Charismatic.
(b) Persuasive.
(c) Hypnotic.
(d) Bullying.

5. When Trotsky returns to Russia from New York in May 1917, what is his relationship with Lenin?
(a) Lenin overpowers Trotsky.
(b) They ignore each other.
(c) They work together.
(d) Trotsky overpowers Lenin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the head of the Russian supreme command?

2. What Russian city is the hometown of Vladimir Lenin?

3. After Lenin and Trotsky return to Russia, where does Kerensky decide to relocate the Romanovs to?

4. In which city does the first Russian revolution take place?

5. What is the date by which Rasputin, writing before his death, predicts he will be dead and which, indeed, turns out to be the day his body is found?

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