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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Khrushchev feel about his father taking him out of school?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Confused.

2. What happens to hundreds of protestors in 1957?
(a) Succeed in overthrowing small governments.
(b) Sent to prison camps.
(c) Sentenced to death.
(d) They give up.

3. What is significant about the chemistry students that Khrushchev begins to work with?
(a) The student is Stalin's wife.
(b) The student will be Khrushchev's future wife.
(c) The student is Stalin.
(d) The student is a future Noble Prize winner.

4. In 1956, what does Cairo nationalize?
(a) The Suez Canal.
(b) The Czech Republic.
(c) Syria.
(d) Hungary.

5. At dinners with Stalin, what must everyone do before Stalin will eat?
(a) Say a blessing.
(b) Praise him.
(c) Wash their hands.
(d) Sample the dishes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Stalin betray in Chapter 11?

2. When does Khrushchev become a full member of the Central Committee?

3. When is Trotsky exiled?

4. Who does Khrushchev side with in 1923, putting himself in danger with the party?

5. What political issues is Troyanovsky the chief of?

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