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Khrushchev | Quiz

William Taubman
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1)

What does Stalin demand the Russification of? (from Chapter 6)

Kiev.
Germany.
Kermilin.
Ukraine.
2)

Who does Khrushchev send to Havana? (from Chapter 20)

Neizvestny.
Mikoyan.
Solzhenitsyn.
Mao.
3)

How many citizens does the Great Patriotic War take from the Soviet? (from Chapter 7)

27 million.
1 million.
45 million.
100,000.
4)

Who is disowned by their father after joining the Komsomol? (from Chapter 6)

Mima.
Liuda.
Ksenia.
Lyonia.
5)

Where does the biggest tank battle in history take place? (from Chapter 7)

Kharkov.
Stalingrad.
Kursk.
Kiev.
6)

Where does Stalin spend his time after his strokes? (from Chapter 9)

Moscow.
Black Sea.
Kiev.
At home.
7)

Who is blamed for proposing the first nuclear strike? (from Chapter 20)

Khrushchev.
JFK.
Stalin.
Castro.
8)

What does Khrushchev have downsized as a safety precaution? (from Chapter 21)

The maid staff.
The guest house.
Personal transportation.
Communications.
9)

Due to short food supplies, what does Khrushchev propose? (from Chapter 8)

More police in the cities.
Government control of farms.
Increase farm production.
Ration cards.
10)

Who is the Great Patriotic War against? (from Chapter 7)

Spain.
France.
Germany.
Great Britain.
11)

What political issues is Troyanovsky the chief of? (from Chapter 14)

Culture and ideology.
General Affairs.
Agriculture.
Foregin policy.
12)

In Chapter 9, how do the Politburo colleagues perceive Malenkov? (from Chapter 9)

Weak.
Intelligent.
Powerful.
A threat.
13)

Why is Lyonia court-martialed while recovering from battle wounds? (from Chapter 7)

Lied about the wounds.
Kills a sailor.
AWOL.
Treason.
14)

Whose views does Khrushchev denounce in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

Mao.
JFK.
Stalin.
Lenin.
15)

When is Postyshev dropped from the Ukraine Central Committee? (from Chapter 6)

1938.
1936.
1939.
1937.
16)

Who does Stalin support during WWII simply to appease the US? (from Chapter 13)

Chiang Kai-shek.
Truman.
Acheson.
Mao.
17)

What type of existence does Khrushchev demand with the United States? (from Chapter 17)

Soviet-like.
Truthful.
Peaceful.
Utilitarian.
18)

How many citizens march for Stalin in his home of Georgia? (from Chapter 11)

81,000.
70,0000.
60,000.
100,000.
19)

What does the Presidium vote against in 1959? (from Chapter 19)

Military aid to the Ukraine.
Military aid to Cuba.
The draft.
Increasing taxes to support war.
20)

As Khrushchev's political career begins to falter, what changes at Khrushchev Lenin Hills Residence as a safety precaution? (from Chapter 21)

The maid staff.
Security and Communication.
Satellite tracking systems.
It is no longer his main residence.
21)

When does Khrushchev know Stalin no longer trusts him? (from Chapter 8)

Stalin no longer speaks to him.
Stalin has him arrested.
Stalin demotes him.
Stalin calls him soft-bellied.
22)

What is Khrushchev demanded to do on June 20? (from Chapter 12)

Step down as party leader.
End the War.
Create an alliance with East Germany.
Vote in favor of the Gang of Eight.
23)

What happens to Zhdanov and Voznesnsky in 1950? (from Chapter 9)

Rewarded by Stalin.
Assassinated.
Sentenced to death.
Raise in power.
24)

In 1956, what does Cairo nationalize? (from Chapter 13)

Syria.
The Czech Republic.
The Suez Canal.
Hungary.
25)

Where does Khrushchev's family live in luxury? (from Chapter 6)

Kiev.
Byelorussia.
Moscow.
Dnieper.
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